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Smalls-Hector, Irene.
DON'T SAY AIN'T
Watertown, Mass. : Talewinds/Charlesbridge,
2003.
IL K-3, RL 4.8
ISBN 1570913811
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| Dana
loves living in her neighborhood in Harlem. She and her friends love
to make up rhymes for jump rope. Then the letter comes. Dana
has scored so high on school tests that she is being transferred to an
advanced school. No more jive talking and hanging with her friends.
And no more saying "ain't". What will happen to Dana? How will her
life be changed? |
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SUBJECTS:
Schools -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction. |
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