Finding My Place
DOES FITTING IN HAVE TO MEAN SELLING OUT? In October 1975, while most teens are worried about their Happy Days Halloween costumes,Tiphanie Jayne Baker has bigger problems. Her parents have just decided to uproot the family to the ritzy suburb of Brent Hills, Colorado, and now she’s the only Black...
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DOES FITTING IN HAVE TO MEAN SELLING OUT? In October 1975, while most teens are worried about their Happy Days Halloween costumes,Tiphanie Jayne Baker has bigger problems. Her parents have just decided to uproot the family to the ritzy suburb of Brent Hills, Colorado, and now she’s the only Black girl at a high school full of Barbies. But the longer Tiphanie stays in her new neighborhood, the more her ties to her old community start to fray. Now that nowhere feels like home, exactly where does she belong?
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780374335731 (0374335737)
Publish date: May 25th 2010
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Tiphanie lives in Colorado, but in a neighborhood with mostly African Americans. But her parents are offered better jobs and they move 30 minutes away, to a new neighborhood that is definitely not what she is used to. The school, Brent Hills, only has one other African American student. Tiphanie's n...
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