So Many Beginnings: A Little Women Remix Ages 12 and up From Kiese Laymon

From Kiese Laymon

the one she keeps wishing were someone else’s…she might have to fight for it with a fierceness she never knew she had

In the Golden State

which his mom calls anxiety

In her debut picture book Misty Copeland tells the story of a young girl—an every girl—whose confidence is fragile and who is questioning her own ability to reach the heights that Misty has reached

So Many Beginnings: A Little Women Remix Ages 12 and up From Kiese LaymonFour young Black sisters come of age during the American Civil War in this warm and powerful YA retelling of the classic novel Little Women, part of the Remixed Classics series. North Carolina, 1863. As the American Civil War rages on, the Freedmen's Colony of Roanoke Island is blossoming, a haven for the recently emancipated. Black folk have begun building a community of their own, a refuge from the shadow of the "old life." It is where the March