CONTENT NOTIFICATIONS
Violence: Child Abuse,Violence: Graphic Descriptions,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape,Violence: Torture
The Bitter Side of Sweet
By Tara Sullivan
Edition
The Kirkus Prize 2016 Nominee, Young Readers
ALSC Notable Children’s Books 2017, Older Readers
YALSA 2017 Best Fiction for Young Adults
By Tara Sullivan
Hardcover edition
Publisher Penguin Imprint Putnam’s ISBN9780399173073
Awards and Honors ALA-CBC Building a Home Library Booklist - 2018The Kirkus Prize 2016 Nominee, Young Readers
ALSC Notable Children’s Books 2017, Older Readers
YALSA 2017 Best Fiction for Young Adults
The Bitter Side of Sweet
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Out of stock
SKU
9780399173073J
Ivory Coast: The fiery new girl at the cacao farm where Amadou and Seydou are enslaved doesn’t follow the brothers’ survival tactics. Instead, she entangles them in her risky plan for escape. Author’s note. Sources. Glossary. Map of Ivory Coast and Africa.
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Young Adult (Grades 9 & Up)
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This 12-book collection presents a diverse array of stories that connect with older teens, exploring friendships, sibling relationships, personal growth, and identity. Blending humor, realism, and deeper themes, these books offer both engaging entertainment and meaningful reflections on life’s challenges. Some selections may include thought-provoking content addressing identity, relationships, and social issues, including LGBTQIA+ themes, strong language, and sensitive topics such as sexual abuse and suicide.
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