Book
7 of 8 Copies Available
- ALMA POWELL: Children's Collection
- ALMA POWELL: Teen Collection
- CENTRAL: Children's Collection
- EASTWOOD: Children's Collection
- OSHTEMO: Children's Collection
- OSHTEMO: Teen Collection
- WASHINGTON SQUARE: Children's Collection
Genesis begins again
Call Numbers
- J WILL (CEN, EAS, OSH, POW, WSQ)
- FICTION WILL TEEN (OSH, POW)
Edition
First edition.
Publication Information
New York, New York : Atheneum Books For Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division, [2019]
Physical Description
364 pages ; 22 cm
Audience
Ages 9-13.
Summary
Thirteen-year-old Genesis tries again and again to lighten her black skin, thinking it is the root of her family's troubles, before discovering reasons to love herself as is.
Notes
"A Caitlyn Dlouhy Book."
Subjects
- Human skin color > Fiction.
- Self-esteem > Fiction.
- Family problems > Fiction.
- African Americans > Fiction.
- Prejudices > Fiction.
- Moving, Household > Fiction.
- Human skin color > Juvenile fiction.
- Family problems > Juvenile fiction.
- Prejudices > Juvenile fiction.
- Self-esteem > Juvenile fiction.
- African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
- Dysfunctional families > Juvenile fiction.