Keesha's House
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Book Description
An unforgettable narrative collage told in poems
Keesha has found a safe place to live, and other kids gravitate to her house when they just can't make it on their own. They are Stephie - pregnant, trying to make the right decisions for herself and those she cares about; Jason - Stephie's boyfriend, torn between his responsibility to Stephie and the baby and the promise of a college ... More
Keesha has found a safe place to live, and other kids gravitate to her house when they just can't make it on their own. They are Stephie - pregnant, trying to make the right decisions for herself and those she cares about; Jason - Stephie's boyfriend, torn between his responsibility to Stephie and the baby and the promise of a college ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Farrar Straus & Giroux |
Binding | Hardcover (10 editions) |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 128 |
ISBN-10 | 0374340641 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0374340643 |
Publication Date | 04/02/2003 |
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5/4/2007 Cynthia Winfield said: Seven teens' compelling narratives intertwine as they cross paths at Keesha's house. So beautifully told in poetry, readers often do not recognize constraints of poetic forms until author's note at end. Kids love it.
tags: I recommend
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