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The Color of My Words

of Lynn Joseph (Goodreads Author)

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4.1 (1424 reviews)
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AmĂ©ricas Award Winner“An achingly beautiful story.”—Kirkus (starred review) “Eloquent.”—Booklist (starred review) “Lovely and lyrical.”—School Library JournalThis powerful and resonant AmĂ©ricas Award-winning novel tells the story of a young girl’s struggle to find her place in the world and to become a writer in a country where words are feared.Seamlessly interweaving both poetry and prose, Lynn Joseph’s acclaimed debut is a lush and lyrical journey into a landscape and culture of the Dominican Republic.The Color of My Words explores the pain and poetry of discovering what it means to be part of a family, what it takes to find your voice and the means for it to be heard, and how it feels to write it all down.

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YA Young Adult Realistic Fiction Fiction Middle Grade Cultural Chapter Books Historical Fiction Childrens Spanish Literature Poetry

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Book Details

  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 160 pages
  • Publisher HarperCollins
  • Publication Date April 23rd 2019
  • First Publication 2000
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9780064472043
  • Edition Not informed
  • Category Other
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