Echo Brown
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
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IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
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From age six through her high school valedictory speech, believing she and her mother are wizards helps young Echo cope with poverty, hunger, her mother's drug abuse, and much more.
Echo Brown is a wizard from the East Side of Cleveland, where apartments are small and parents suffer addiction to the white rocks. Yet there is magic everywhere. Every day Echo travels between worlds, attending a rich white school on the West Side. But there are dangers...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A YA coming-of-age novel about a first-year, first-generation Black student at Dartmouth College."-- Provided by publisher.
There are many watchers and they are always white. That is the first thing Echo notices as she settles into Dartmouth College. Despite graduating high school in Cleveland as valedictorian, she is struggling to keep up in demanding classes. The campus is not the promised rainbow-colored utopia where education lifts every voice....