Haynes, Melinda

Mother of pearl : a novel by Melinda Haynes( Book )
60 editions published between 1998 and 2003 in 8 languages and held by 3,228 libraries worldwide
A novel on a town in 1950s Mississippi and the characters who populate it. They include a witch who communicates with the moon, an orphaned girl who writes poetry, and the men in their lives.

Chalktown : a novel by Melinda Haynes( Book )
17 editions published between 2001 and 2002 in English and held by 1,336 libraries worldwide
"In sparsely populated George County, Mississippi, along a quiet dirt road lined by sharecropper houses, lies Chalktown, a small village of folks who communicate mostly through the chalkboards set up in the front yards of their houses. Down the road lives the Sheehand family: sixteen-year-old Hezekiah, his older sister, Arena, his mentally disabled younger brother, Yellababy, and their disaffected and often cruel mother, Susan Blair, whose husband has abandoned both the house and the family.

Willem's field : a novel by Melinda Haynes( Book )
5 editions published between 2003 and 2006 in English and held by 831 libraries worldwide
Willem Fremont has spent his adult life with panic disorder. Determined to break the pattern, he returns to his childhood home in Purvis, Mississippi where he beleives the solution lies.

Benji off the leash( visu )
2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 775 libraries worldwide
Benji finds himself lost and alone on the streets of a small southern town. He struggles to save his mom from a backyard puppy mill, while trying to avoid a pair of bungling dogcatchers and a goofy stray mutt who manages to demolish everything he touches.

Perle le lune by Melinda Haynes( Book )
1 edition published in 2002 in French and held by 5 libraries worldwide

Perle de lune by Melinda Haynes( Book )
2 editions published between 2001 and 2002 in French and English and held by 2 libraries worldwide
Missippi 1956. Petal est une petite ville du Sud profond où règnent le racisme et la discrimination sous toutes leurs formes. Pourtant, lorsque Valuable Korner, jeune Blanche de quinze ans déjà enceinte, est abandonnée par sa mère, prostituée locale, c'est dans le quartier noir de la ville qu'elle va trouver refuge. Là, elle se liera d'amitié avec Even Grade, un orphelin noir de vingt-huit ans, et sa compagne Joody Deux Soleils, une métisse pratiquant le vaudou, qui la prendront sous leur aile.

Mother of pearl a novel( Book )
1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide
A cloth bag containing ten copies of the title, that may also include a folder with miscellaneous notes, discussion questions, biographical information, and reading lists to assist book group discussion leaders.

Mother of pearl / (six cassettes) /BOX 4 4-17-09 by Melinda Haynes( Book )
1 edition published in 1999 in Undetermined and held by 1 library worldwide

Chalktown; Read by Leo Burmester by Melinda Haynes( Sound Recording )
1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 1 library worldwide

Matka perly by Melinda Haynes( Book )
1 edition published in 2004 in Polish and held by 1 library worldwide