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In Juliana Goodmans powerful young adult debut The Black Girls Left Standing Beau Willet will stop at nothing to clear her sisters name
Sixteenyearold Beau Willet has dreams of being an artist and one day leaving the Chicago projects shes grown up in But after her older sister Katia is killed by an offduty police officer Beau knows she has to clear her sisters name by finding the only witness to the murder Katias nogood boyfriend Jordan who has gone missing If she doesnt find him and tell the world what really happened Katias death will be ignored like the deaths of so many other Black women who are wrongfully killed
With the help of her friend Sonnet Beau sets up a Twitter account to gather anonymous tips But the more that Beau finds out about her sisters death the more danger she finds herself in And with a new relationship developing with her childhood friend Champion and the struggle to keep her family together Beau is soon in way over her head How much is she willing to risk to clear her sisters name and make sure shes not forgotten
A Macmillan Audio production from Feiwel amp Friends
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