The last part of this book is a true story of how my brothers and sisters, 12 children, remember my mother's love as we grew up on a sharecropper's farm in Lynchburg South Carolina from the 1930's to the 1960's. Pictures of these individuals can be seen on the website magnoliaworks.net. How strong is your friendship? The first half of this book is a fiction story telling of a strong friendship between Anna, a blue-eyed blond headed girl that was born and raised in Africa. To what extent would you go to find a true friend? Anna lived near Sunamite, one of 12 African children. Sunamite's name was change to Ebony when she reached South Carolina. The two girls were separated through no choice of their own. Watch for the next book with the continuation of this story. - Hubert Green