georgia

A young black girl experiences the pleasures and the pains of growing up during the 1950's in a small Georgia town.

Louise Pepper, believing herself to be the cause of her asthmatic brother's death, starts on a downward spiral that leads her from her home in Counterpoint, Georgia to boarding school, to the circus.

Twelve-year-old Hannalee Reed, forced to relocate in Indiana along with other Georgia millworkers during the Civil War, leaves her mother with a promise to return home as soon as the war ends.

"It is 1864, the Civil War is moving toward an end. President Lincoln has proclaimed his 'great measure', and Southern slaves are slowly gaining their freedom. But for thirteen-year-old Eulinda, a house slave on a Georgia plantation, it is the most difficult time of her life...".

Interior decorator Keeley Murdock pitches a fit that rocks the tiny town of Madison, Georgia, after finding her fiance cavorting with the maid of honor in the middle of her wedding rehearsal dinner, but she discovers revenge is sweet when she is hired by Will Mahoney to redo his derelict antebellum mansion for the woman of his dreams--whom he has yet to meet.

Handler Corine Solomon, who can touch an object and know its history, travels with her ex-boyfriend Chance back home to Kilmer, Georgia in order to solve the mystery of her mother's death and the origins of her psychic powers.

The autobiography of Berry Gordy, Sr., son of a slave and father of the founder of Motown Records.

Lily, a little green tree frog, learns about the attractions of Georgia as she travels from Jekyll Island to the start of the Appalachian Trail at Springer Mountain. Includes facts about the state.