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Yolanda Joe

Born: Chicago, Illinois
Pen Name: Ardella Garland

Connection to Illinois: N/A

Biography: N/A


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Primary Audience(s): Adult readers

Email: yolandajoe416@aol.com
Website: www.yolandajoe.com
Yolanda Joe on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=yolanda+joe


Selected Titles

Bebe's by golly wow /
ISBN: 0440235251 OCLC: 42670605

Dell, New York : ©1998.

"Bebe's got a brand-new tight-fitting money-green dress. Isaac has three dollars in his wallet and fifty out on loan. Bebe's wearing her best lipstick. Isaac's got a shirt that could have been on Soul Train, a car that won't start, and a pair of free tickets to a "happening" nightclub he'll wish he never used."--Back cover.

Details at 10 /
ISBN: 0743414802 OCLC: 49190530

Pocket Star Books, New York, NY : [2002]

Falling leaves of ivy
ISBN: 0681413964 OCLC: 25711286

Longmeadow Press, Stamford, CT : ©1992.

He say, she say
ISBN: 0446605700 OCLC: 38403174

Warner Books, New York, N.Y. : [1998], ©1996.

Four characters illuminate how African Americans relate to each other through romance, friendship, and family.

My fine lady
ISBN: 0786271450 OCLC: 56686455

Thorndike Press, Waterville, Me. : 2005.

My fine lady /
ISBN: 0452286182 OCLC: 57640371

Plume, New York : 2005.

The hatwearer's lesson /
ISBN: 0452284872 OCLC: 54895914

Plume, New York : [2004]

When her grandmother's sixth sense tells her that something is wrong, Terri, recently engaged and working as an attorney in the north, initially refuses to believe her but is nevertheless drawn back to her small-town roots.

  This just in ...
ISBN: 9781436177818 OCLC: 276808241

Playaway Digital Audio ; [Solon, Ohio] : ©2008.

WKBA news in Chicago is reeling. Their ratings are the lowest in town. At the end of their ropes, five women band together to correct injustices and hopefully shoot the station up the ratings chart. But first, they need to crack the good-old-boys network.

This just in-- :
ISBN: 0345446461 OCLC: 47906074

Ballantine/One World, New York : 2001.

Step into the all-consuming world of TV news as Joe weaves her way through the lives of her unforgettable characters: upstart reporter/anchor Holly Johnston--the drop-dead-gorgeous new kid on the block, striving to prove she's up to the task and more than just eye candy; broadcast veteran Alexandra Harbor, WKBA's sole black female photographer--talented, burned out, trying valiantly to keep her last good nerve intact; wife/mother/novice producer Kenya Adams, struggling to make the transition from print reporter to TV newswriter/producer without sacrificing her family life in the process; WKBA's first camerawoman, Meg "Beans" Rippley--white, working-class, and troop leader to many women in the office, wondering if her friendships with the black women at WKBA will withstand the fallout from a newsroom racist incident; and Denise Mitzler, a trailblazing news manager who finds herself stuck between being a "company woman" and doing the right thing when a crisis arises ...

Video cowboys
ISBN: 9781416587521 OCLC: 891945741

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