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  • Name:
    LaTonya Baldwin
  • Occupation: Founder of Lit Group
  • Company: Color Online Women's Lit Group
  • Birthday: February 8
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  • Member Since: 10/22/2007

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Title, Creators, Comments / Reviews Ages Date Added
1. The Neil Gaiman Audio Collection (Audio CD)
    Author: Neil Gaiman
    Publisher: HarperChildren's Audio
Ages 4-8 1/27/2009
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LaTonya said: I really enjoyed this collection. The stories are fantastical, absurdly funny. Gaiman’s narration rocks. If someone had read to me as a child the way Gaiman reads, I would have likely developed a lo...more
tags: I read , children , fantasy
295 Reviews  
2. Sold (Paperback)
    Author: Patricia McCormick
    Publisher: Hyperion
Young Adults 1/26/2009
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LaTonya said: I am particularly interested in the plight of girls and women at home and around the globe. The issue of child sex slave trade is an issue that deserves greater outrage and support. Highly recommend t...more
tags: I read , YA , diversity , women of color writers , multicultural , I recommend
6,742 Reviews  
3. After Tupac and D Foster (Newbery Honor Book) (Hardcover)
    Author: Jacqueline Wilson
    Publisher: Putnam Young Adult
Young Adults 1/26/2009
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LaTonya said: Contrary to popular belief not every parent of a an African American kid gets hip hop. I do get the rough times of being a tween, the challenges of being in foster care and how much it means to have f...more
tags: I read , YA , diversity , women of color writers , multicultural
737 Reviews  
4. Born Confused (Paperback)
    Author: Tanuja Desai Hidier
    Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Young Adults 1/26/2009
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LaTonya said: My apartment complex is more than eighty percent Indian. Reading this title gave me one more opportunity to know my neighbors better. Thoroughly enjoyed this.
tags: I read , ya , diversity , multicultural , , women of color writers
315 Reviews  
5. Does My Head Look Big In This? (Paperback)
    Author: Randa Abdel-Fattah
    Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Young Adults 1/26/2009
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LaTonya said: Loved this. Had me laughing out loud
tags: YA , diversity , women of color writers , I read , I recommend
454 Reviews  
6. Rain Is Not My Indian Name (Hardcover)
    Author: Cynthia Leitich Smith
    Illustrator: Lori Earley
    Publisher: HarperCollins
Young Adults 10/30/2007
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244 Reviews  
7. The First Part Last (Mass Market Paperback)
    Author: Angela Johnson
    Publisher: Simon Pulse
Young Adults 10/24/2007
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641 Reviews  
8. Things I Have to Tell You: Poems and Writing by Teenage Girls (Betsy Fra...
    Publisher: Candlewick
Young Adults 10/24/2007
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38 Reviews  
9. Sugar in the Raw: Voices of Young Black Girls in America (School & Libra...
    Author: Rebecca Carroll
    Publisher: Tandem Library
Young Adults 10/24/2007
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32 Reviews  
10. The Meaning of Consuelo: A Novel (Bluestreak) (Paperback)
    Author: Judith Ortiz Cofer
    Publisher: Beacon Press
N/A 10/24/2007
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53 Reviews  
11. Honey, I Love and Other Love Poems (Reading Rainbow Books) (Paperback)
    Author: Eloise Greenfield
    Illustrator: Leo and Diane Dillon
    Publisher: HarperTrophy
Ages 9-12 10/24/2007
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65 Reviews  
12. Every Time a Rainbow Dies (Paperback)
    Author: Rita Williams-Garcia
    Publisher: Amistad
Young Adults 10/24/2007
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41 Reviews  
13. The House You Pass on the Way (Paperback)
    Author: Jacqueline Wilson
    Publisher: Puffin
Young Adults 10/24/2007
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41 Reviews  
14. I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This (School & Library Binding)
    Author: Jacqueline Wilson
    Publisher: Rebound by Sagebrush
Young Adults 10/24/2007
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141 Reviews  
15. No Laughter Here (Paperback)
    Author: Rita Williams-Garcia
    Publisher: Amistad
Young Adults 10/24/2007
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48 Reviews  
16. The Secret Life Of Bees (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (S...
    Author: Sue Monk Kidd
    Publisher: Tandem Library
N/A 10/24/2007
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18,893 Reviews  
17. When Kambia Elaine Flew in from Neptune (Hardcover)
    Author: Lori Aurelia Williams
    Illustrator: Jack Louth
    Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Young Adults 10/24/2007
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56 Reviews  
18. Life is Funny (Hardcover)
    Author: E. R. Frank, DK Publishing
    Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Publishing
Young Adults 10/24/2007
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149 Reviews  
19. The House on Mango Street (Paperback)
    Author: Sandra Cisneros
    Publisher: Bloomsbury Pub Ltd
N/A 10/24/2007
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2,877 Reviews  
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