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Summary:

"This deeply sensitive and powerful debut novel tells the story of a thirteen-year-old who must overcome internalized racism and a verbally abusive family to finally learn to love herself"-- [Provided by publisher]

Author/Creator:

Williams, Alicia, 1970- , author

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Genesis begins again [by Williams, A.]

Subjects:

Human skin color — Juvenile fiction

Self-esteem — Juvenile fiction

African Americans — Juvenile fiction

Human skin color

Self-esteem

African Americans

Genres:

Fiction

Juvenile works

General Notes:

"A Caitlyn Dlouhy Book."
Includes reading group guide (pages 371-376).
Accelerated Reader MG 4.5 11.0.
Lexile 670L.
Newbery Honor Book, 2020
Coretta Scott King Awards - John Steptoe Award for New Talent (Author), 2020
William C. Morris Prize Finalist, 2020

Audience:

Children
Preteens
Middle school students
Ages: 9-13.
Grades: 4-8.
Sentence length: 2 (easy); Word frequency: 1 (very easy) (source: Lexile)

Creator Demographics:

Women
North Carolinians

Physical Description:

376 pages ; 19 cm

Call Numbers:

JFic W719ge

ISBNs:

9781481465816 (paperback)
1481465813 (paperback)
9781481465823 (ebook) [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

1204605664