Good Dirt: A Novel Children's Beginner Readers Santo Domingo and New York

Santo Domingo and New York City

Officer Nora Martin is new to the Bellair Police Department and is trying very hard to learn the ropes from Detective Murphy while ignoring all her male colleagues griping about a diversity hire

which Will documents in evocative two-color illustrations

After the murder of an unarmed Black teenager by the hands of the police

the United States could not have won the war

Good Dirt: A Novel Children's Beginner Readers Santo Domingo and New YorkThe daughter of an affluent Black family pieces together the connection between a childhood tragedy and a beloved heirloom in this moving novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Black Cake, a Read with Jenna Book Club Pick When ten year old Ebby Freeman heard the gunshot, time stopped. And when she saw her brother, Baz, lying on the floor surrounded by the shattered pieces of a centuries old jar, life as Ebby knew it shattered as well. The