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Project Middle School: Hope: Book 1 Book Review
age 8+ Relatable tale of girl finding her voice at new school. Parents need to know that Alyssa Milano and Debbie Rigaud's Project Middle School: Hope: Book 1 deftly covers many of the issues kids face at the start of middle school, and does so while also validating inclusion, ambition, and compassion.
New Picture Book Coming Soon! The Lincoln School Marchers of
From 1954 to 1956, nineteen Black mothers and thirty-seven children in Hillsboro, Ohio marched daily from their homes to the segregated Webster Elementary School to demand Black students be allowed to enroll. The school for Black children, Lincoln School, was in a poorly-resourced, deteriorating school building. The Hillsboro School Board refused to admit Black children to the white school, despite the Brown v.
A Girl's Guide to Love & Magic|Hardcover
English 1338681745 Perfect for fans of The Sun Is Also a Star and Blackout, this YA novel from Debbie Rigaud is a celebration of Haitian and Caribbean culture, and a story of first love, vodou, and finding yourself, all set against the backdrop of the West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn. Cicely Destin lives for the West Indian Day Parade, the joyous celebration of Caribbean culture that takes over the streets of her neighborhood.
A GIRL'S GUIDE TO LOVE & MAGIC
by Debbie Rigaud ‧ A sophomore with a lot on her mind must come to terms with the Vodou in her blood. Cicely Destin turns 15 on Labor Day this year, which, as a Haitian American girl from Brooklyn, also coincides with her favorite annual event, the West Indian Day Parade. Things have been especially difficult since her Grandma Rose passed away, taking with her the last civil connection between Cicely’s mother and Tati Mimose, her beloved aunt who is a Vodouista.
Simone Breaks All the Rules
Simone Thibodeaux's life is sealed in a boy-proof container. Her strict Haitian immigrant parents enforce no-dating rules and curfews, and send Simone to an all-girls school. As for prom? Simone is allowed to go on one condition: her parents will select her date (a boy from a nice Haitian immigrant family, obviously). Simone is desperate to avoid the humiliation of the set up — especially since she's crushing on a boy she knows her parents wouldn't approve of.
Simone Breaks All the Rules by Debbie Rigaud
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Simone Breaks All the Rules|Hardcover
English 1338681729 Perfect for fans of Netflix's Never Have I Ever and You Should See Me in a Crown, this hilarious and heartfelt #ownvoices rom-com from rising star Debbie Rigaud is pure Black girl joy. It's senior year, and Simone Thibodeaux is ready to shake things up.Until now, her life has been sealed in a boy-proof container, thanks to her strict Haitian immigrant parents, who enforce no-dating rules and send Simone to an all-girls high school. As for prom?
Simone Breaks All the Rules
Earn 125 plum® points Buy Online Ship to an address Ships within 1-2 weeks.Free shipping on orders over $35 Pick up in store To see if pickup is available, To check store inventory, Prices and offers may vary in store Perfect for fans of You Should See Me in a Crown and To All the Boys I''ve Loved Before, this hilarious and heartfelt Own Voices rom-com from bestselling author Debbie Rigaud is pure Black girl joy. Simone Thibodeaux is about to switch things up.
SIMONE BREAKS ALL THE RULES
by E. Lockhart ‧ RELEASE DATE: May 13, 2014 A devastating tale of greed and secrets springs from the summer that tore Cady’s life apart. Cady Sinclair’s family uses its inherited wealth to ensure that each successive generation is blond, beautiful and powerful.
How I Went From Medical Specialists to Midwives
From a high-tech conception to a low-tech delivery, one woman shares the interesting ride that was her journey to motherhood. By Debbie Rigaud A funny thing happened on my way to motherhood. I started my pregnancy under the ultra-micromanaged care of a reproductive endocrinologist (RE), and ended with a (literally!) hands-off delivery witnessed by a laissez-faire midwife.
14 Books to Read During Black History Month and Beyond
In honor of Black History Month, we’re celebrating some of our favorite books that celebrate the African-American experience as well as honor those who made their mark on history. Books for Younger Readers Martin Rising by Andrea Davis Pinkney; Illustrated by Brian Pinkney With imagination and power, the award-winning Pinkney duo celebrates MLK's nonviolent struggle for civil rights — as he transforms America through the spirit of love. The Word Collector by Peter H.
Truly Madly Royally (Point Paperbacks)|Paperback
An #ownvoices Point Paperback original that is like The Princess Diaries for this generation -- pure wish-fulfillment fun, from new talent Debbie Rigaud. Zora Emerson is not here to play. She's enrolled in a prestigious summer program, and is ready to use what she's learning to change the world (or at least her corner of New Jersey, for now). Zora's not expecting to vibe with any of her super-privileged classmates.
Truly Madly Royally - by Debbie Rigaud (Paperback)
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Truly Madly Royally
An #ownvoices Point Paperback original that is like The Princess Diaries for a younger generation. Pure wish-fulfillment fun, from author Debbie Rigaud. An #ownvoices Point Paperback original that is like The Princess Diaries for a younger generation. Pure wish-fulfillment fun, from author Debbie Rigaud.
TRULY MADLY ROYALLY
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