Piecing Me Together

Piecing Me TogetherA timely and powerful story about a teen girl from a poor neighborhood striving for success. Tired of being singled out at her mostly white private school as someone who needs support, high school junior Jade would rather participate in the school's amazing Study Abroad program than join Women to Women, a mentorship program for at risk girls. Written by Renee Watson. Paperback; 288 pages. The Library of Congress Young Readers Center is a resource for

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