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Starred Review on August 2, 2024 | YA - Middle School
Gr 7 Up—It is 1955 in Levittown, PA, and Calvin Greene and his parents have moved from Chicago. Levittowns refer to mass-produced housing developments in post-war America, created by a company called Levitt & Sons, which legally excluded people of color. The Greene family is Black, and moving to Levittown begins a ruse where they hide their identity and pass for white. Calvin is very unhappy about being uprooted from hi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
