White has plenty of personality, too - she can be very sassy. Other characters in the stories are handfuls, just like mama, especially her aunt and uncle. She enjoys life, and she gets what she wants, even if it puts everyone else in danger. Mama is opinionated, stubborn, and very adorable. White’s mother is featured in many of the stories, and mama’s quirkiness seeps through the pages. The book features characters with plenty of personality, especially the mama stories. The stories are quirky, funny, and most enjoyable. It is a great laugh aloud book – something that you would like to reread and share with others. But, Bailey White’s collection of short stories, Mama Makes Up Her Mind: And Other Dangers of Southern Living, is an irresistible collection about family and daily living. Who can resist good family stories? Anyone who knows me knows that I have plenty of family stories - many of which people wish I would keep to myself. Today’s post is from Eletha of the library’s Outreach Services Division:
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