Plus her father is too busy working to spend time with her and too angry to fix his relationship with Grandpa Earl.
It's noisy, crowded, confusing, and her cousins can be mean. Some of the places I am still getting to know, some of these places I have known all my life. But New York City is not exactly what Amara thought it would be. From New York Times bestselling and multi award-winning author Renée Watson comes a heartwarming and inspiring middle grade novel about finding deep roots and exploring the past, the present, and the places that make us who we are. Maybe this will help her understand her family – and herself – in a new way. She can't wait to finally meet her Grandpa Earl and cousins in person, and to stay in the brownstone where her father grew up. All of these places made me, are making me.' All Amara wants for her birthday is to visit her father's family in New York City – Harlem. 'Some of the places I am still getting to know, some of these places I have known all my life. As she explores, asks questions and learns more and more about Harlem and about her father and his family history, she realizes how, in some ways more than others, she connects with him, her home and her family.From New York Times bestselling and multi award-winning author Renée Watson comes a heartwarming and inspiring middle grade novel about finding deep roots and exploring the past, the present, and the places that make us who we are. Also by Renée Watson Watch Us Rise (with Ellen Hagan).
It’s crowded, with confusing subways and suffocating sidewalks, and her father is too busy with work to spend time with her and too angry to spend time with Grandpa Earl. Maybe this will help her understand her family - and herself - in new way.īut New York City is not exactly what Amara thought it would be. she realizes how, in some ways more than others, she connects with him, her home, and her family. Comment on this title Synopses & Reviews Award Excerpt ISBN13: 9781681191089 ISBN10: 1681191083 Condition: Standard DustJacket: Standard. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read Some Places More Than Others. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices.
She can’t wait to finally meet her Grandpa Earl and cousins in person and to stay in the brownstone where her father grew up. Some Places More Than Others by Renée Watson. Some Places More Than Others - Ebook written by Renée Watson. Bloomsbury presents Some Places More Than Others by Renée Watson, read by Bahni Turpin.įrom Newbery Honor- and Coretta Scott King Author Award-winning, New York Times best-selling author Renée Watson comes a heartwarming and inspiring middle-grade novel about finding deep roots and exploring the past, the present and the places that make us who we are.Īll Amara wants for her birthday is to visit her father’s family in New York City - Harlem, to be exact.
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