Maybe it's because she celebrates Kwanzaa, or because she's forbidden from reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. It's not because she's black - most of the other students in the fourth-grade class at her West Philadelphia elementary school are, too. Kenya Curtis is only eight years old, but she knows that she's different, even if she can't put her finger on how or why. A Denver Post Best Fiction Book of the YearĪn elegant, vibrant, startling coming-of-age novel for anyone who has ever felt the shame of being alive
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