Black, White, Other: In Search of Nina Armstrong

by Joan Steinau Lester

Book Overview

-The tenderness and truth of the book moved my heart. As well as the enormous love.- - Alice Walker, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple Identity Crisis. As a biracial teen, Nina is accustomed to a life of varied hues--mocha-colored skin, ringed brown hair streaked with red, a darker brother, a black father, a white mother. When her parents decide to divorce, the rainbow of Nina's existence is reduced to a much starker reality. Shifting...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0310727634
• ISBN13: 9780310727637
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Zonderkidz
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 13 to 16 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 11