Libertie Ages 14 and up Dazzled by lore of the

Dazzled by lore of the American dream

Using totemic punk rock songs on a mixtape to anchor each chapter

Omu offers a portion of her meal

She can’t count the number of times she’s been the only non-white person at the sleepover

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Libertie Ages 14 and up Dazzled by lore of theThe critically acclaimed and Whiting Awardwinning author of We Love You, Charlie Freeman returns with Libertie, an unforgettable story about one young Black girls attempt to find a place where she can be fully, and only, herself. Coming of age as a freeborn Black girl in Reconstruction era Brooklyn, Libertie Sampson is all too aware that her purposeful mother, a practicing physician, has a vision for their future together: Libertie is to go to medical