Truth is
(2025)
Fiction
Book
Call Numbers:
TEEN NEW FICTION/SAWYERR,H
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Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Amulet Books, 2025
©2025
©2025
DESCRIPTION
461 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781419776830, 1419776835 :, 1419776835, 9781419776830
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Seventeen-year-old Truth uses slam poetry to address her personal struggles with college, relationships, and an unexpected pregnancy, but she never intended for a video of her poem to go viral
Ages 14 to 18
Seventeen-year-old poet Truth Bangura begins senior year unsure of life after graduation, but when she learns she's pregnant by her ex-boyfriend, she makes one decision she is sure about--an abortion. When Truth performs a poem about her decision and her emotionally turbulent home life, the performance is recorded and posted online for everyone to see--including her mother