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Grown, Tiffany D. Jackson

Label
Grown, Tiffany D. Jackson
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Intended audience
12 years and up
Literary Form
novels
Main title
Grown
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Oclc number
1162494074
Responsibility statement
Tiffany D. Jackson
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, UG, 3.9, 9, 9, 509946
Summary
"Grown exposes the underbelly of a tough conversation, providing a searing examination of misogynoir, rape culture, and the vulnerability of young black girls. Groundbreaking, heart-wrenching, and essential reading for all in the #MeToo era." --Dhonielle Clayton, New York Times bestselling author of The Belles Award-winning author Tiffany D. Jackson delivers another riveting, ripped-from-the-headlines mystery that exposes horrific secrets hiding behind the limelight and embraces the power of a young woman's voice. When legendary RB artist Korey Fields spots Enchanted Jones at an audition, her dreams of being a famous singer take flight. Until Enchanted wakes up with blood on her hands and zero memory of the previous night. Who killed Korey Fields' Before there was a dead body, Enchanted's dreams had turned into a nightmare. Because behind Korey's charm and star power was a controlling dark side. Now he's dead, the police are at the door, and all signs point to Enchanted."Never have I read a story that so flawlessly hits the highest high and lowest low notes of Black girlhood in pursuit of the American Dream." --Nic Stone, New York Times bestselling author of Dear Martin and Jackpot
Target audience
adolescent
Classification
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