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| Sassafrass, Cypress and Indigo |
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| by Ntozake Shange |
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| Sassafrass, Cypress and Indigo is the story of three 'colored girls,' three sisters and their mama from Charleston, South Carolina: Sassafrass, the oldest, a poet and a weaver like her mother, gone north to college, living with other... Read More |
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| Publication Date: January 1996 |
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| Betsey Brown |
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| by Ntozake Shange |
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| This is a unique and vividly told novel about a girl named Betsey Brown, an African American seventh-grader growing up in St. Louis, Missouri. While rendering a complete portrait of this girl, author Ntozake Shange also profiles her friends,... Read More |
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| Publication Date: August 1995 |
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