Toning the Sweep Angela Johnson

Name: Toning the Sweep By Angela Johnson
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Toning the Sweep by Angela Johnson

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Summary

On a visit to her grandmother Ola, who is dying of cancer in her house in the desert, fourteen-year-old Emmie hears many stories about the past and her family history and comes to a better understanding of relatives both dead and living.

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Toning the Sweep by Angela Johnson

Angela Johnson's Coretta Scott King Award winning novel that traces three generations of African American women as they learn one another's truths.

Three generations of African American women, each holding on to a separate truth. Their story -- encompassing racism and murder as well as the family commonplaces that make a life -- is one that readers will never forget.

About Angela Johnson

Angela Johnson was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, but raised in Windham, Ohio; the only girl in a family of five. She now lives in Northeastern Ohio in a hundred year old house full of plants. When not writing she travels. On one of her trips to the California desert the inspiration for her first novel, Toning the Sweep came about.

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Sku

CIN0590481428VG

ISBN 13

9780590481427

ISBN 10

0590481428

Title

Toning the Sweep by Angela Johnson

Author

Angela Johnson

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Scholastic US

Year published

1994-08-31

Number of pages

112

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N/A

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