Sweetness in the Skin
Employment in foreign countries
Aunts
Baking
Dysfunctional families
Grandmothers
Girls
Teenage girls
Emigration and immigration
Teenagers
Death
English literature
Fiction
"A winning debut novel about a young teenage girl in Jamaica determined to bake her way out of her dysfunctional family and into the opportunity of a lifetime." Pumkin Patterson is a thirteen-year-old girl living in a tiny two-room house in Kingston, Jamaica, with her grandmother (who wants to impr…
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