
A Dime a Dozen
By Nikki Grimes
Illustrators
Illustrated by Angelo
Publisher
Dial
Imprint
Dial
ISBN
By Nikki Grimes
0803722273
A Dime a Dozen

Out of stock
SKU
9780803722279J
Although Mom says to "find another dream," a talented young girl refuses to stop writing. In this collection of poems, she reflects on her multicultural neighborhood and friends, Mom’s drinking, Dad’s unreliability, Grandma’s assumptions, and her own hopes for the future. One day, the girl knows, her mother will shout, "My daughter, the Writer."
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Upper Elementary/Middle (Grades 5-7)
Upper Elementary/Middle
Upper Elementary/Middle (Grades 5-7)
For Grades 5-7
This 12-book collection provides the perfect literary mix for middle-grade readers, offering engaging novels and thought-provoking nonfiction. With multi-dimensional stories that captivate and challenge, these titles are sure to be in high demand! Some selections may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, moderate language, social issues, and other sensitive topics.
12 books per Year
$236.64 per Year
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Chapter Books/Novels, Fiction, Reluctant Readers, Transitional Readers, Realistic Fiction