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"A young girl struggles to understand a tightening web of racial and generational tensions during the turbulent 1960s.... All twelve-year-old Haddie Bashford wants is to leave the closed-minded world of Wicomico Corners behind, in the hopes that a brighter future …

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"A young girl struggles to understand a tightening web of racial and generational tensions during the turbulent 1960s.... All twelve-year-old Haddie Bashford wants is to leave the closed-minded world of Wicomico Corners behind, in the hopes that a brighter future awaits her elsewhere. But when she witnesses the brutal killing of a black teen, Haddie finds her family embroiled in turmoil fraught with racial tensions. Tempers flare as the case goes to trial, but things are about to get even hotter when an arsonist suddenly begins to terrorize the town"--P. [4] of cover.

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""A young girl struggles to understand a tightening web of racial and generational tensions during the turbulent 1960s.... All twelve-year-old Haddie Bashford wants is to leave the closed-minded world of …"

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