About “Time Pieces”

Time Pieces follows eleven-year-old Valena and her family, including her cousin Melinda and their dog, as they live in rural Ohio and experience events such as witnessing the aurora borealis, surviving a tornado, and attending a circus. The narrative moves between the present and the past, portraying Valena's life as she navigates daily experiences with racism and learns from her mother's stories about her family's history.

Book details

Published
2002
Latest edition
2002 · ISBN 9780439517140
ISBN
9780439517140

Frequently asked questions

How many pages is Time Pieces?

Time Pieces by Virginia Hamilton has 199 pages.

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