The Orange Grove and Other Stories — Rosanne Keller

The Orange Grove is the story of Rosa and Manuel, two young Hispanic farm workers wishing to marry. Unhappily, they must face the strong disapproval of Rosa's father. Do Martina, Kate, and Payson have anything to offer a young friend in need? The Granny Group shows that great ideas happen at all ages! In Stranger at the Door, Makeda, a striking young Ethiopian woman, is approached on the subway by a too-friendly man. He says he wants to take some pictures of her. Now Makeda is worried. Paco runs out of the house, away from his wife and his kids in Midnight Anger. How much can a man stand? It takes a stranger to help him see things in a new way.