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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · July 30, 2019
For Black Girls Like Me
An adopted girl seeks belonging in a world that feels foreign and distant.
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Mariama J. Lockington
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Mariama J. Lockington is an adoptee, writer, and nonprofit educator. She has been telling stories and making her own books since the second grade, when she wore short-alls and flower leggings every day to school. Her work has appeared in a number of magazines and journals, including Buzzfeed News Reader, and she is the author of the poetry chapbook The Lucky Daughter. Mariama holds a Masters in Education from Lesley University and Masters in Fine Arts in Poetry from San Francisco State University. She lives in Lexington, Kentucky with her partner and dapple haired dachshund, Henry.
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For Black Girls Like Me
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019
An adopted girl seeks belonging in a world that feels foreign and distant.
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For Black Girls Like Me
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019
An adopted girl seeks belonging in a world that feels foreign and distant.