false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170292478m/45537.jpg 45537 4 Paris has just moved in with the Lincoln family, and isn't thrilled to be in yet another foster home. She has a tough time trusting people, and she misses her brother, who's been sent to a boys' home. Over time, the Lincolns grow on Paris. But no matter how hard she tries to fit in, she can't ignore the feeling that she never will, especially in a town that's mostly white while she is half black. It isn't long before Paris has a big decision to make about where she truly belongs.<P> Nikki Grimes has created a portrait of a young girl who, in the midst of being shuffled back and forth between homes and realizing things about other people and the world around her, gradually embarks on the road to discovering herself. 44749 5 10 2006 The Road to Paris (Coretta Scott King Author Honor Books) total:134|5:39|4:49|3:41|2:4|1:1| 134 523 189 39 5 1 false false Sat Aug 23 17:24:30 -0700 2008 Tue Sep 02 12:14:45 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 1 false false Fri Jul 27 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Tue Feb 26 14:56:10 -0800 2008 Tue Feb 26 15:03:31 -0800 2008 more...]]> 3 0 true false Sun Feb 15 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Feb 16 15:33:52 -0800 2009 Mon Feb 16 15:33:52 -0800 2009 1 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Apr 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Apr 12 16:37:51 -0700 2009 Sun Apr 12 17:21:01 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Nov 27 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Thu Nov 27 12:13:29 -0800 2008 Thu Nov 27 12:27:01 -0800 2008 1 more...]]> 3 0 false false Fri Jun 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 04 19:48:32 -0700 2009 Fri Jun 26 21:11:23 -0700 2009 more...]]> 2 0 false false Wed Mar 11 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Mar 06 12:46:24 -0800 2009 Wed Mar 11 16:40:46 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Fri Jun 05 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 23 09:14:57 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 06 19:10:53 -0700 2009 Bronx Masquerade, by Nikki Grimes. I credit Grimes to some extent for the poetry workshops and poetry slam work I’ve done at my school. So I was excited to pick up another of her books, since she usually writes picture books.

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