Mcbride Amber - Gone Wolf - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: Award - winning author Amber Mc Bride lays bare the fears of being young and Black in America in this middle - grade novel that has been compared to the work of Jordan Peele and praised as "brilliantly inventive storytelling" by Publishers Weekly. . In the future a Black girl known only as Inmate Eleven is kept confined - - to be used as a biological match for the president's son should he fall ill. She is called a Blue - - the color of sadness. She lives in a small - small room with her dog who is going wolf more often he's pacing and imagining he's free. Inmate Eleven wants to go wolf too she wants to know why she feels so Blue and what is beyond her small - small room. In the present Imogen lives outside of Washington DC. The pandemic has distanced her from everyone but her mother and her therapist. Imogen has intense phobias and nightmares of confinement. Her two older brothers used to help her but now she's on her own until a college student helps her see the difference between being Blue and sad and Black and empowered. In this symphony of a novel award - winning author Amber Mc Bride lays bare the fears of being young and Black in America and empowers readers to remember their voices and stories are important especially when they feel the need to go wolf.
Title: Gone Wolf
Author(s): Mcbride Amber
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
Barcode: 9781250850492
Pages: 352 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 10/3/2023
Category: Children’S & Teenage Fiction & True Stories