Betty Before X

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

Betty Before X

By Ilyasah Shabazz, Renee Watson

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About the book

In Detroit, 1945, eleven year old Betty's house doesn't quite feel like home. She believes her mother loves her, but she can't shake the feeling that her mother doesn't want her. Church helps those worries fade, if only for a little while. The singing, the preaching, the speeches from guest activists like Paul Robeson and Thurgood Marshall stir African Americans in her community to stand up for their rights. Betty quickly finds confidence and purpose in volunteering for the Housewives League, an...Show more

Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction

Children’s / Teenage fiction: True stories told as fiction

Book details

ISBN

9780374306106

Publisher

Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc

Published year

2018

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Betty Before X

Format

Hardcover

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