Taneesha Never Disparaging

By M. LaVora Perry

Subjects: Fiction, Bullies, African Americans, Buddhism, Children's fiction, Cleveland (ohio), fiction, Schools, fiction, Schools

Description: Teased and tormented because of her choice of friends, her Buddhist religion, and her lackluster campaign for class president, Taneesha's fifth-grade school year proves to be disappointing until she learns to make peace with herself and those around her.