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Pieces of why
Title:
Pieces of why
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Twelve-year-old Tia lives in a white slum in New Orleans with her mother, and her whole world revolves around singing in the gospel choir with her best friend, Keisha--but when practice is interrupted by a shooting outside the church, and a baby is killed, Tia finds that she cannot sing, and she is forced to confront her feelings about her incarcerated father who killed a girl in a failed robbery years before.
Year Published:
2015-2016
Physical Description:
209 pages ; 20 cm
Note:
"Singing was the answer, until the question changed"--Cover.

"This edition is available for distribution only through the school market"--Page 4 of cover.
ISBN:
9781338135831

9780803734746
Publisher:
New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., 2016.

©2015