TY - BOOK N2 - Abyssinia Jackson, born in an Oklahoma cotton field in the wake of a tornado, is the pride and joy of her family, church, and community until a series of natural disasters and personal attacks threaten to break her spirit, but Mother Barker and her lessons in folk medicine help Abby survive. AB - Abyssinia Jackson, born in an Oklahoma cotton field in the wake of a tornado, is the pride and joy of her family, church, and community until a series of natural disasters and personal attacks threaten to break her spirit, but Mother Barker and her lessons in folk medicine help Abby survive. T1 - Marked by fire / DA - 2007. CY - New York : AU - Thomas, Joyce Carol. ET - 1st Jump at the Sun ed. CN - PZ7.T36696 CN - PZ7.T36696 PB - Jump at the Sun/Hyperion, PP - New York : PY - 2007. N1 - Includes "Reading Group Discussion Guide," "Joyce Carol Thomas's Favorite Reads for Teens," and "Up Close and Personal with Joyce Carol Thomas." ID - 345778 KW - African Americans KW - African Americans KW - Community life KW - Healers KW - Traditional medicine SN - 9781423101437 SN - 142310143X SN - 9781423101444 (pbk.) SN - 1423101448 (pbk.) TI - Marked by fire / LK - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0912/2007013336-d.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0912/2007013336-d.html ER -