The Mighty Miss Malone

Set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, this narrative follows Deza Malone, a bright and resilient girl living in a Hooverville. As she navigates the challenges of poverty and displacement, Deza's journey highlights her dreams, family ties, and the strength of her spirit. Through her eyes, readers experience the harsh realities of the era while also celebrating hope and determination. Deza's story expands on her relationship with Bud, offering a deeper exploration of friendship and perseverance amid adversity.