Black Girl Unlimited: The Remarkable Story of a Teenage Wizard
Echo Brown
Echo grows up with her younger brothers in a family under financial strain, where her parents use drugs and alcohol to cope. At school, she encounters a system that dismisses Black students’ abilities, yet pursues her goal of attending Dartmouth. Moving to a wealthy school on the West Side makes her feel divided from the people and place on the East Side that formed her, while a teacher becomes an important guide. After abuse by a boyfriend leaves her unable to get out of bed, Echo draws on magic she shares with her mother and receives help from women in her community.
This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.
