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Black Girl You Are Atlas
Renée Watson
Thick with Trouble
Amber McBride


A thoughtful celebration of Black girlhood by award-winning author and poet Renée Watson.

From National Book Award finalist Amber McBride, a mystical, transcendent poetry collection about Black womanhood in the American South.

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