For Black Girls Like Me
by Lockington, Mariama J.
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AR Book Level
3.5
AR Points
7
Word Count
54,823
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
347150 EN
About this book
Eleven-year-old Makeda dreams of meeting her African American mother, while coping with serious problems in her white adoptive family, a cross-country move, and being homeschooled. The story contains slurs and themes of substance abuse and suicide.
