The Weight of Blood
Tiffany D. Jackson
In fictional Springville, Georgia, Maddy Washington is a biracial high school senior whose racist father has made her pass as white and straighten her hair. A rainstorm restores Maddy’s natural hair, revealing her heritage. A video of classmates bullying her spreads online and exposes racism at Springville High. Tiffany D. Jackson’s horror novel is also described as a retelling of Carrie.
This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.
