Lena
ISBN
9780613285490
Lena is a african americans, children book by Jacqueline Woodson.
About this book
At the end of I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This, Lena and her younger sister, Dion, set off on their own, desperate to escape their abusive father. Disguised as boys, they hitchhike along, traveling in search of their mother's relatives. They don't know what they will find, or who they can trust along the way, but they do know that they can't afford to make even one single mistake. Dramatic and moving, this is a heart-wrenching story of two young girls in search of a place to call home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What genre is Lena?+
Lena is a African Americans, Children, Runaways, Runaways in fiction book.
What is Lena about?+
At the end of I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This, Lena and her younger sister, Dion, set off on their own, desperate to escape their abusive father. Disguised as boys, they hitchhike along, traveling in search of their mother's relatives. They don't know what they will find, or who they can trust along...
Who wrote Lena?+
Lena was written by Jacqueline Woodson.