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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2017 | Young Adult
Gr 9 Up—This lush debut novel is written in distinct prose that reads like poetry. The coming-of-age tale follows the journey of Taja Brown. Readers are introduced to Taja when she is 11 years old, and continue follow her story through the end of high school. She struggles to maintain her relationship with God in her close-knit and religious co...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2018
African American Taja Brown struggles to live up to her parents' expectations of her. While they dismiss her brother's promiscuity, they inv...Log In or Sign Up to Read More