The Mighty Miss Malone
by Curtis, Christopher Paul
Silver Birch Award/NomineePublishers Weekly Best BookCanadian ContentHistorical FictionU.S.Missing PersonsBlack PeopleWheatley Aligned Supplemental Texts
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AR Book Level
4.7
AR Points
10
Word Count
67,119
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
148755 EN
About this book
Deza Malone, the smartest girl in her class, accompanies her mother and older brother on a trip to find her father, an African American man who left to find work after the Great Depression hit, and end up in a shantytown outside Flint, Michigan.