The Mockingbird Song

by Berthe Amoss

Eleven-year-old Lindy is confused and upset as she struggles to cope with her mean new stepmother, Millie, the imminent birth of Millie's baby, the abandonment of her mother, and a father who no longer seems to want her

123 pages, Hardcover

First published April 1, 1988

About the author

Born and raised in New Orleans, Berthe Amoss has never stopped writing about her home city. She is the author and illustrator of twenty-eight children's and young adult books. Her picture book The Cajun Gingerbread Boy won a Children's Choice Award and The Chalk Cross was a finalist for the Edgar Allen Poe Award.