Mirror to Mirror Social History All Amara wants for her

All Amara wants for her birthday is to visit her father's family in New York City-Harlem

the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965 led to laws that disenfranchised millions of African American voters and a War on Drugs that disproportionally targeted blacks

An ending Note to Parents features guidance from a licensed children's counselor about how to use the book and where to find additional resources

I’d tear through it to the exclusion of everything else in my life

The princess is so hated by her conquered people that she requires a body double

Mirror to Mirror Social History All Amara wants for herRajani LaRocca, recipient of a Newbery Honor and Walter Award for Red, White, and Whole, is back with an evocative novel in verse about identical twin sisters who do everything togetheruntil external pressures threaten to break them apart. Maya is the pragmatic twin, but her secret anxiety threatens to overwhelm her. Chaya is the outgoing twin. When she sees her beloved sister suffering, she wants to tell their parentswhich makes Maya feel completely