Every Time a Rainbow Dies

Every Time a Rainbow Dies
Rita Williams-Garcia
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NZ$ 25.00
Paperback
h203 x 135mm - 176pg
24 Jun 2021 US
International import eta 7-19 days
9780063079267
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From Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Award winner Rita Williams-Garcia, Every Time a Rainbow Dies is a moving, lyrical, and diverse love story-perfect for fans of One Crazy Summer who are ready for an older voice. Dreamy Thulani spends most of his time up on the roof, taking care of the flock of doves in the cote and watching the streets of Brooklyn bustle below him. He is up there on the day he sees a girl being brutally attacked in an alley. Though the girl makes it clear she wants nothing more to do with him after he helps her home, he can' t stop thinking about her. Is she okay What is her name Would she be scared if he tried to talk to herSuddenly, for the first time since his mother died, Thulani finally has a reason to come down from the roof. But as much as he wants to care for this girl, Ysa-more fragile and fiercer than his birds-she will not trust easily. Is it possible to shelter someone who needs to be free First published in 2001, the novel has now been repackaged with gorgeous new cover art. Previously available only as an e-book, this remarkable novel is now back in print!
"One of the most powerful new voices in young adult literature, Garcia explores loss and love, identity, and self-determination. . . " -- Riverbank Review
Rita Williams-Garcia' s Newbery Honor-winning novel, One Crazy Summer, was a winner of the Coretta Scott King Author Award, a National Book Award finalist, the recipient of the Scott O' Dell Award for Historical Fiction, and a New York Times bestseller. The sequel, P. S. Be Eleven was also a Coretta Scott King Author Award winner and an ALA Notable Children' s Book for Middle Readers.
Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9780063079267
Published: 24 Jun 2021
Published In: United States
Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format: Paperback
Height: 203mm
Width: 135mm
Spine: 10mm
Weight: 132g
Pages: 176

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