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Sto caricando le informazioni... Unfadeabledi Maurice Broaddus
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 Iscriviti per consentire a LibraryThing di scoprire se ti piacerà questo libro. Attualmente non vi sono conversazioni su questo libro.  pigeonlover | Apr 20, 2023 |   rgruberexcel | Jun 26, 2022 | rgruberexcel | Jun 26, 2022 | Bella's strong sense of self-worth and willingness to stand her ground The story feels authentically written and focuses on a homeless child and graffiti artist The caring adults are amazing about respecting Bella enough to let her make her own mistakes and decisions and learn from them Bella's extraordinary bank of knowledge -- not just of the history and the people in her neighborhood, but also the undercurrents that determine actions -- I think a lot of kids have this, but it is rarely portrayed It's an empowering story about changing the world and fighting entrenched power Advanced reader's copy provided by Edelweiss. (  ) jennybeast | Apr 14, 2022 | nessuna recensione | aggiungi una recensione
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African American Fiction.
Juvenile Fiction.
Juvenile Literature.
HTML: Perfect for fans of Jason Reynolds and Kelly Yang, readers will love this heartfelt and genuine story about building community, finding family, and the power of Black girl magic. Bella "Unfadeable" Fades is determined to stay out of trouble. A wiser-than-her-years graffiti artist known for tagging walls and bridges in her Indianapolis neighborhood, the Land, Bella plans to spend her summer break laying low and steering clear of anyone who might tip off to social services that she's living on her own. But keeping a low profile is all but impossible when Bella discovers people in high places are trying to defund the Land. She has to find a way to fight back. Getting involved will mean putting herself out thereâ??making connections with unlikely friends and attracting potential enemies. But if Bella doesn't put her trust in her neighbors and learn how to bring her community together, her homeâ??and her futureâ??will never be the s Non sono state trovate descrizioni di biblioteche |
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 Google Books — Sto caricando le informazioni...GeneriSistema Decimale Melvil (DDC)813.6Literature English (North America) American fiction 21st CenturyClassificazione LCVotoMedia: (4)
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Plot Summary:
Setting: Golden Hill, Indianapolis, IN
Characters:
Bella - AKA Isabella Fades, 13 y/o, 8th grader
Fury Robinson - AKA Michael
Jared Robinson - in 8th grade with Bella but held back a year
Ms. Campbell - teacher at Bella's school, 40 y/o
Mattea Larrimore - board chair of the Northwest
Aeries - living with Ms. Campbell and helping M, becomes a non-body guard for Bella
M - AKA Menelik Paschall, brother to the other Paschall who runs the town with his menace, quiet, calm, patient, lets kids learn on their own terms without shame for making mistakes
Recurring Themes: community, gangs (although not named as that), art, independence, graffiti, politics, political power, investigation, family, loss, mental health
Controversial Issues:
Personal Thoughts: Bella is an incredible person who makes mistakes and learns from them. I wish there was a map of the area in the front or back of the book instead of all of the description which slowed it down. All of the characters are incredible.
Genre: realistic fiction
Pacing: slower because of the explanation of all of the politics and neighborhood
Characters:
Frame:
Storyline:
Activity: create a map of Bella's world
Readalike: Front Desk because of the amount of description of the town and politics plus a main character that is easy to connect with emotionally (