Standalone novel · 2002
Leaving Atlanta
In Atlanta in 1979, as children begin to disappear across the city, three fifth-graders at Oglethorpe Elementary, Tasha, Rodney and Octavia, try to make sense of the fear around them.
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Book facts
- Author
- Tayari Jones
- Series
- Standalone
- Published
- 2002
- Setting
- Set in Atlanta
- Characters charted
- 3
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Leaving Atlanta
3 recurring or key characters from Tayari Jones’s chart. Introduces Tasha Baxter, Rodney Green and Octavia Fuller.
Lead 3
- Tasha BaxterFirst appearanceFifth-grader at Oglethorpe Elementary
- Rodney GreenFirst appearanceHer classmate
- Octavia FullerFirst appearanceTheir classmate, known as Sweet Pea