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Rylant, Cynthia.
LUDIE'S LIFE
Orlando : Harcourt, 2006
IL YA
ISBN 0152053891
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 Ludie was born in Alabama in 1910.  She married young.  She and her husband moved to West Virginia when he got a job in the coal mines.  She raised six children and died at the age of 95.  She was a poor woman all her life.  But her story is special.  She had so much in her life that made her happy.  And so much to tell us.
SUBJECTS:     Poor women -- Poetry.
                        West Virginia -- Poetry.
                        Women -- West Virginia -- Poetry.
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