She wanted to stay awake, wanted to see what freedom looked like, felt like at midnight, then at the cusp of dawn.Freedom.
Mariah has barely dared to dream of it her entire life. When General
Sherman’s march through Georgia during the Civil War passes the
plantation where she is enslaved, her life changes instantly. Joining
the march for protection, Mariah heads into the unknown, wondering if...
Review: Piecing Me Together by Renee Watson
Sunday, June 10, 2018
"Jade believes she must
get out of her neighborhood if she’s ever going to succeed. Her mother
says she has to take every opportunity. She has. She accepted a
scholarship to a mostly-white private school and even Saturday morning
test prep opportunities. But some opportunities feel more demeaning than
helpful. Like an invitation to join Women to Women, a mentorship
program for “at-risk” girls....
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