“18 must-read books for fall 2017” / NOW Toronto / Susan G. Cole / September 27, 2017
This is a welcome re-release of cartoon visionary Barry’s account of her experience as a white kid growing conscious of anti-Black racism in late 60s urban Seattle. The white population is rapidly fleeing to the suburbs as Blacks move in, and Edna’s new friendship with her Black friend Bonna is being constantly tested – especially when they head into middle school. On sale October 10.
