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Gr 5 Up—Best friends Monique and Rasheeda spend the summer before ninth grade apart when Monique gets into a prestigious ballet training program and Rasheeda is left behind to help her aunt at their close-knit church. While Mo struggles to adjust to the microaggressions of an unfamiliar and primarily white environment, she ultimately gains confidence in her own dance abilities and begins to dream of a future at a ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More