The Unboxing of a Black Girl

by Angela Shanté

National Book Award Finalist

Written as a collection of vignettes and poetry, The Unboxing of a Black Girl is a creative nonfiction reflection on Black girlhood. The debut YA title, by award-winning author Angela Shant , is a love letter to Black girls set in New York City and serves as a personal and political critique of how the world raises Black girls.

As Shant navigates the city through memory, she balances poetry...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CDY261C4
• ISBN13: 9798890039538
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: Page Street YA
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 14 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher