The Weight of Blood /
Jackson, Tiffany D., author.
The Weight of Blood / Tiffany D. Jackson. - Large print edition. - Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2022. - 545 pages ; 23 cm
Madison Washington has always felt like an outcast in her small hometown of Springville, Georgia, but she knows if they knew she was biracial, they would make her life even worse. When everyone at school discovers she's been passing as white for her entire life at the behest of her fanatical white father, Thomas Washington, she finds herself the victim of cruel bullying. But after a video of her classmate's racist abuse unleashes a media circus on Springville, student leaders decide to host the school's first integrated prom as a show of unity. The popular white class president convinces her Black superstar quarterback boyfriend to ask Maddy to be his date for the dance, but Maddy's rage will lead to deadly consequences on prom night.
Teen / young adult.
Bram Stoker Award, 2022
9798885786492
King, Stephen, 1947- , Carrie --Fiction.
Racially mixed people--Fiction.
Bullying--Fiction.
Proms--Fiction.
Racism--Fiction.
Secrecy--Fiction.
Passing (Identity)--Fiction.
Large type books.
FICTION / Horror.
FICTION / Occult & Supernatural.
F JAC
The Weight of Blood / Tiffany D. Jackson. - Large print edition. - Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2022. - 545 pages ; 23 cm
Madison Washington has always felt like an outcast in her small hometown of Springville, Georgia, but she knows if they knew she was biracial, they would make her life even worse. When everyone at school discovers she's been passing as white for her entire life at the behest of her fanatical white father, Thomas Washington, she finds herself the victim of cruel bullying. But after a video of her classmate's racist abuse unleashes a media circus on Springville, student leaders decide to host the school's first integrated prom as a show of unity. The popular white class president convinces her Black superstar quarterback boyfriend to ask Maddy to be his date for the dance, but Maddy's rage will lead to deadly consequences on prom night.
Teen / young adult.
Bram Stoker Award, 2022
9798885786492
King, Stephen, 1947- , Carrie --Fiction.
Racially mixed people--Fiction.
Bullying--Fiction.
Proms--Fiction.
Racism--Fiction.
Secrecy--Fiction.
Passing (Identity)--Fiction.
Large type books.
FICTION / Horror.
FICTION / Occult & Supernatural.
F JAC