Fresh girl

By Jaira Placide

Subjects: Grandmothers, Reading Level-Grade 12, Reading Level-Grade 9, Haitian Americans, Child sexual abuse, Reading Level-Grade 8, Reading Level-Grade 7, Fiction, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 6, School stories, Juvenile fiction, Reading Level-Grade 10

Description: After having been sent, at a very young age, from New York to live with her grandmother in Haiti, fourteen-year-old Mardi returns to join her parents and try to shape a new life in Brooklyn.