Unstoppable Octobia May
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In 1953 ten-year-old Octobia May lives in her Aunt's boarding house in the South, surrounded by an African American community which has its own secrets and internal racism, and spends her days wondering if Mr. Davenport in room 204 is really a vampire--or something else entirely.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Scholastic Press, 2014.
Year Published: 2014
Description: 276 p.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780545609609
SUBJECTS
African Americans -- Fiction.
Boardinghouses -- Fiction.
Racism -- Fiction.
Secrets -- Fiction.
Friendship -- Fiction.
Southern States -- History -- 1951- -- Fiction.
Mystery fiction.