01172cam a2200265 4500 1056005392 TxAuBib 20141219120000.0 080709s2009||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2008030185 9780399155345 trade 0399155341 trade KHPB566 KHP566 TxAuBib Stockett, Kathryn. The help / Kathryn Stockett. New York : Amy Einhorn Books/G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2009. 451 p. ; 24 cm. Skeeter returns home to Mississippi from college in 1962 and begins to write stories about the African-American women that are found working in white households, which includes Aibileen, who grieves for the loss of her son while caring for her seventeenth white child, and Minny, Aibileen's sassy friend, the hired cook for a secretive woman who is new to town. Adult Follett Library Resources. 20091022. Civil rights movements Fiction. African American women Fiction. Jackson (Miss) Fiction. Historical fiction.