Because We Are
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Chapter Book · 1983

Because We Are

Written by Mildred Pitts Walter

A student faces unexpected challenges at a new school.

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Emma, a black honor student, is thrust into a segregated school after a misunderstanding with her teacher. As she navigates this new environment, she confronts unforeseen challenges that test her resilience and redefine her path. Will Emma find her place and rise above the obstacles, or will the weight of prejudice hold her back? Dive into a story of courage and transformation in the face of adversity.

Awards

Coretta Scott King Honor (1984)
At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
192
Audience
Adult
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Book details

Publication
Published
January 1, 1983
First published
October 1, 1983
Publisher
Lothrop Lee Shepard Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780688022877
LCCN
83000987
OCLC
9196280

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