Taking sides
- ISBN
- 9780590736558
Taking sides is a preteens, racism book by Sylvia Gunnery.
About this book
Lea Ellis experiences racial prejudice first hand when she starts junior high school. She has never really been a victim of racism by one of her peers until Monica Fremont - grade 9 student, basketball star and sister of Lea's new friend Jesse - calls her a "nigger." Before she knows it, Lea is risking her spot on the basketball team, her good reputation and her friendship with Jesse in order to teach Monica a lesson.
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What genre is Taking sides?+
Taking sides is a Preteens, Racism, Rivalry, Basketball book.
What is Taking sides about?+
Lea Ellis experiences racial prejudice first hand when she starts junior high school. She has never really been a victim of racism by one of her peers until Monica Fremont - grade 9 student, basketball star and sister of Lea's new friend Jesse - calls her a "nigger." Before she knows it, Lea is risk...
Who wrote Taking sides?+
Taking sides was written by Sylvia Gunnery.