https://www.crackingthecover.com/4229-2/ Picture, middle grade and young adult book reviews. Thu, 17 Aug 2017 21:14:05 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.1 https://www.crackingthecover.com/4229-2/#comment-1067551 Mon, 01 Feb 2016 15:01:25 +0000 http://www.crackingthecover.com/?page_id=4229#comment-1067551 […] Cecile’s stories teach several things about black culture, even though her stories are shared with a white girl. While most of the world thinks most black people were either poor slaves or oppressed individuals who could only find poor housing and poor education, Cecile’s stories introduce a whole new side to black culture. Denise Lewis Patrick herself said that while researching she found it surprising how freely people of color interacted with other races and how some black people lived in lavish circumstances. […]

]]> https://www.crackingthecover.com/4229-2/#comment-4807 Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:46:20 +0000 http://www.crackingthecover.com/?page_id=4229#comment-4807 […] Q&A with Denise Lewis Patrick […]

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