I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This

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Overview

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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Fiction Classics Historical Fiction Mystery Thriller Young Adult Ebooks

Book details & editions

ISBN	0142405558
Publisher	Speak
Publication date	January 1994
Language	English
Pages	358 pages

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About the Author

Jacqueline Woodson

Known for writing in a clear, engaging, and easy-to-follow style. The work feels natural and flows smoothly, making it enjoyable from beginning to end.