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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2015 | Middle Grade
Gr 4–7—Tia's gift for singing has led to solos in her youth choir in New Orleans where she lives with her single mother. At 12, Tia knows that her mother is working all the time to provide for them, and often turns to her friend Keisha's family for support. Tia knows that her father is in prison, but never had much other information from her mother until the recent shooting of a baby during a carjacking in the neighborhood gets people talking. She soon hears that her father murdered a 12-year-old g...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Twelve-year-old Tia, lead singer in New Orleans's Rainbow Choir, learns that her father is in prison for murderin...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
