Heavy: An American Memoir African American & Black - Historical / Fantasy - Historical / Magical Realism Designed to help kids build

Designed to help kids build their reading skills and confidence at any level

Harlem is burning

Being young doesn't stop kids from worrying

Coretta Scott King Award–winning author Angela Johnson writes a poignant young adult novel of deception

Heavy: An American Memoir African American & Black - Historical / Fantasy - Historical / Magical Realism Designed to help kids build*Selected as One of the Best Books of the 21st Century by The New York Times* *Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, Publishers Weekly, NPR, Broadly, BuzzFeed (Nonfiction), The Undefeated, Library Journal (Biography Memoirs), The Washington Post (Nonfiction), Southern Living (Southern), Entertainment Weekly, and The New York Times Critics* In this powerful, provocative, and universally lauded memoirwinner of the Andrew Carnegie Medal