Like Vanessa by Vanessa Brantley-Newton, Tami Charles

288 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
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In this semi-autobiographical debut novel set in 1983, Vanessa Martin's real-life reality of living with family in public housing in Newark, New Jersey is a far cry from the glamorous Miss America stage. She struggles with an incarcerated mother s...

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