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The Swinging Light

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I hadn't meant to tell you this cover
1994•115 pages•Published•ENG•User Reviews

I hadn't meant to tell you this

byJacqueline Woodson
4.0/ 5
1 ratings

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Marie, the only black girl in the eighth grade willing to befriend her white classmate Lena, discovers that Lena's father is doing horrible things to her in private.

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The Swinging Light

Book Details

First Published

1994

Pages

115 pages

Rating

4.0 / 5

Ratings

1

Editions

10

Publisher

Recorded Books

Language

ENG

Status

Published

The People Behind The Book

Authors

Jacqueline Woodson

Author

Jacqueline Woodson

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