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In 1945, ten year old, Jesse Walters is used to being the child of an alcoholic mother and an absentee father. He is the oldest of four children. Jesse often plays the role of parent each time his father leaves his mother to sober up. One day after returning home from school, he finds his father has left again. Jesse has had enough. He decides to change things to better life for himself and his siblings. Jesse shows his family that there is life beyond their small town in Georgia. Jesse discovers fruit pickers are needed in Michigan. Things seem to be finally turning around for the Walters' family but Jesse can't help but worry. He hopes the demons that have haunted them for so long don't follow them.

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Tina Wiley is a wife and mother from Alabama. She found her true passion for juvenile fiction while getting her degree in education. Tina loves historical fiction, which is why she prefers to write in this genre. She finds it is fun and educational to take readers into a time that is in the past. Cherry Colored Summer is Mrs. Wiley's debut novel, but she cannot wait to finish her next project where she will again take the readers on another past adventure.

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