Wright, Bil.

When the black girl sings / Bil Wright. - 1st ed. - New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2008. - 266 p. ; 22 cm.

School Library Journal, January 2008 Pub Weekly, January 2008 Booklist, February 2008 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 2008 Kliatt, January 2008

Adopted by white parents and sent to an exclusive Connecticut girls' school where she is the only African-American student, fourteen-year-old Lahni Schuler feels like an outcast, particularly when her parents separate, but after attending a local church where she hears gospel music for the first time, she finds her voice.

Young Adult Follett Library Resources



1416939954

2006030837


Individuality--Fiction.
Interracial adoption--Fiction.
Singing--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Divorce--Fiction.


Connecticut--Fiction.

PZ7.W9335 / Wh 2007

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