Tamara Woodson, a young African American girl who lives in the Black West in the 1880's, is at a turning point in her life. Her journey of self-discovery reveals important connections to her ancestral past and uncertain future. Exposure to the Apache Indian culture helps Tamara validate the values and traditions of others as well as her own. As she matures, Tamara learns to let go of her own fears and to rely on her inner strength. The simplicity and honesty of this story is guaranteed to appeal to young readers coming of age in the 21st century. This novel for young readers chronicles the...
Tamara Woodson, a young African American girl who lives in the Black West in the 1880's, is at a turning point in her life. Her journey of self-discov...
Journey Home is the story of Tamara Woodson, who lives in the American West in the 1880s. She is smart and sassy, and has a mind of her own. Like many black families of that era following slavery, her family traveled west and founded their own town.
Tamara Woodson is at a turning point in her life. She begins a journey of self-discovery that reveals important connections to her ancestral past. Prompted by her ambitions and experiences, she prepares herself for an uncertain future.
At one point, Tamara's fears are expressed in a dream that intertwines a...
Journey Home is the story of Tamara Woodson, who lives in the American West in the 1880s. She is smart and sassy, and has a mind of her ow...
