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I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This
I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This
Author: Jacqueline Woodson
Twelve-year-old Marie is a leader among the popular black girls in Chauncey, Ohio, a prosperous black suburb. She isn't looking for a friend when Lena Bright, a white girl, appears in school. Yet they are drawn to each other because both have lost their mothers. And they know how to keep a secret. For Lena has a secret that is terrifying, ans sh...  more »
ISBN: 55878
Pages: 115
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Publisher: Laurel-Leaf Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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This is an excellent book. It is a Corette Scott King Honor Book. I also wouldn't say it is just for children. I am 22 and while it only took a few hours to lead I got a great deal out of it. It is also very well written.


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