![]() In her richly drawn debut novel, Mary Monroe brings to life the bond between two girls from opposite sides of the track-and the shattering event that changes their lives forever.Īt the heart of the story is Annette Goode, a shy, awkward, overweight child who keeps a terrible secret. ![]() At least, as good as seven/eight-year-old me hyped it up to be. Guys, spoiler alert, but it was pretty good. I came across it, read the first chapter, and my mom let me borrow it so I can read the rest. ![]() I finally got that chance this year while helping my mom sort her bookshelf. Understandable, ’cause God Don’t Like Ugly by black-American Mary Monroe is not a book for seven/eight-year-olds.Įver since I was fascinated with the book and was waiting for my chance to read it. ![]() My mom came into the room not ten seconds later, scolded me, and put the book back. When I was young (about seven or eight), I slipped a book off of my mom’s bookshelf and opened to a random page. ![]()
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