Last days in Africville by Dorothy Perkins
Last days in Africville by Dorothy Perkins
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Short-listed for the 2004 CLA Book of the Year for Children Award, for the 2005 Diamond Willow Award and for the 2005 Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award
On the shores of Bedford Basin in Halifax, 12-year-old Selina Palmer was growing up in the community of Africville in the 1960s. Struggling with what it means to be the only black student in her Grade 6 class, Selina takes comfort in the fact that every day she goes home to a loving and vibrant neighborhood, where friends and family accept her as she is. But ugly rumors are starting to surface about the fate of Africville...
On the shores of Bedford Basin in Halifax, 12-year-old Selina Palmer was growing up in the community of Africville in the 1960s. Struggling with what it means to be the only black student in her Grade 6 class, Selina takes comfort in the fact that every day she goes home to a loving and vibrant neighborhood, where friends and family accept her as she is. But ugly rumors are starting to surface about the fate of Africville...