Somewhere Different Now and Tears of the Gumbo Limbo: Free Young Adult eBooks

Somewhere Different Now by Donna Peizer: Somewhere Different Now is a heart-warming story of two precocious teens, one black, one white, who cleave to their hard-won friendship as societal racism threatens to tear them apart. It’s a few years after the end of World War II. White middle-class Annie Cahill and Clydeen Hollifield, a black girl, recently arrived from the cotton fields of Texas, meet by pure coincidence.

This book is Free on August 14, 2022

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Tears of the Gumbo Limbo by Wayne Watkins: The Calusa were an indigenous tribe who lived on the West coast of Florida for thousands of years. They developed sophisticated art, music, and a military that never lost to the Spanish. A story of the beauty of nature and its uncompromising rules. But mostly just a love story.

This book is Free on August 14, 2022

Kindle