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Like Sisters on the Homefront

Like Sisters on the Homefront( )
Author: Williams-Garcia, Rita
Read by: Abbott-Pratt, Joniece
ISBN:978-0-06-299714-2
Publication Date:Dec 2019
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:Quill Tree Books
Book Format:Downloadable audio file
List Price:USD $20.99
Book Description:

Rita Williams-Garcia's masterful and bold Coretta Scott King Honor Book is fresh, funny, and powerfully relevant. This novel by a master storyteller and Newbery Honor-winning author is about one girl's discovery of her family history--and her own place within it.

When fourteen-year-old Gayle gets in trouble with a boy--again--her mother doesn't give her a choice: Gayle is getting sent away from New York to her family down South, along with her baby, José.

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Williams-Garcia, Rita (Author)
Rita Williams-Garcia graduated from Hofstra University. She has written several books including Blue Tights, Every Time a Rainbow Dies, Fast Talk on a Slow Track, One Crazy Summer, and No Laughter Here. Like Sisters on the Homefront was named a Coretta Scott King Honor Book. She won the PEN/Norma Klein Award. She currently teaches at the Vermont College of Fine Arts in the Writing for Children and Young Adults Program. She won the Coretta Scott King awards in 2016 with her title Gone Crazy in Alabama in the author category.

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