Mirror girls
As babies, twin sisters Charlie Yates and Magnolia Heathwood were separated after their parents, a mixed race couple, were lynched. Now, at the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement, Charlie lives in Harlem with her grandmother while white-passing Magnolia is in rural Georgia and knows nothing of h...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Little Brown and Company,
2023.
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| Edition: | First trade paperback edition. |
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| 001 | on1340743891 | ||
| 003 | OCoLC | ||
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| 016 | 7 | |a 020949542 |2 Uk | |
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| 100 | 1 | |a McWilliams, Kelly, |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Mirror girls / |c Kelly McWilliams. |
| 250 | |a First trade paperback edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Little Brown and Company, |c 2023. | |
| 264 | 4 | |c Ã2022 | |
| 300 | |a 311 pages : |b illustration ; |c 21 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 336 | |a still image |b sti |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a unmediated |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 500 | |a Includes excerpt of the author's "Your plantation prom is not okay." | ||
| 500 | |a Includes discussion questions. | ||
| 500 | |a The first "r" in the word "mirror" is printed backwards in the title. | ||
| 520 | |a As babies, twin sisters Charlie Yates and Magnolia Heathwood were separated after their parents, a mixed race couple, were lynched. Now, at the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement, Charlie lives in Harlem with her grandmother while white-passing Magnolia is in rural Georgia and knows nothing of her racial heritage. When she learns the truth, her reflection disappears from mirrors--the sign of a curse. Meanwhile, the girls' grandmother becomes ill and her last wish is to be buried back home in Georgia. Thus, Charlie and Magnolia finally meet as teenagers in a haunted town and find they must work together to break the curse. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Racially mixed people |v Young adult fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Passing (Identity) |v Young adult fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Blessing and cursing |v Young adult fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Sisters |v Young adult fiction. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Race relations |x History |y 20th century |v Young adult fiction. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Paranormal fiction |v Young adult. |2 local | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Historical fiction |v Young adult. |2 local | |
| 994 | |a C0 |b PCB | ||
| 949 | |a CCL |b CyFIC |c YA F McWilliams |d i |e 39241503759024 |f 747616 |g loc |i paperback |j 05/22/2023 | ||
| 999 | |a 479906 | ||
