FROM THE DESK OF ZOE WASHINGTON by Janae Marks, A Fabulous New Book for Foodie Fans. Happy February, Foodie Readers! Have I got a wonderful new book recommendation for you! Fellow middle-grade author Janae Marks has just released her debut novel, From the Desk of Zoe Washington, and it’s an absolute bltadwin.ruted Reading Time: 2 mins. · From the Desk of Zoe Washington is one of those books with an important theme that it can feel awkward to critique. That is, because the book deals with the disproportionate incarceration of Black men, and because it deals with the potential for the judicial system to sentence innocent people to prison, suggesting the desire for things like a more even plotline or stronger characterization may . From the Desk of Zoe Washington consistently popped up in conversations during the year about which juvenile novel would win the Newbery Medal. It was Janae Marks's first book, but that hadn't stopped other authors from winning the highest award in American youth literature/5.
Janae Marks has an MFA in Creative Writing with a concentration in Writing for Children from The New School. She grew up in the suburbs of New York City, and now lives in Connecticut with her husband and daughter. From the Desk of Zoe Washington is her debut novel. Janae Marks. Home Bio Books News Events School Visits Say Hello Home Bio Books News Events School Visits Say Hello extras. Check out this bonus content for teachers and readers! Featuring all of the songs mentioned in From the Desk of Zoe Washington / The Faraway Truth! Vertical Divider. Listen to a selection of the From the Desk of Zoe Washington audiobook! Like what you hear? Check out the links below to find out where you can get the full.
“A delightful confection of a novel! Zoe is a wondrous heroine who inspires a deeper love for food, family, and friends. Advocating for social justice, she creates a new recipe for a better, sweeter world. An enticing and enthralling debut from Janae Marks.” - Jewell Parker Rhodes, New York Times bestselling author of Ghost Boys. FROM THE DESK OF ZOE WASHINGTON. Soon to be a Disney Channel Original Movie. Description. From debut author Janae Marks comes a captivating story full of heart, as one courageous girl questions assumptions, searches for the truth, and does what she believes is right-even in the face of great opposition. Zoe Washington isn"t sure what to write. What does a girl say to the father she"s never met, hadn"t heard from until his letter arrived on her twelfth birthday, and who"s been in prison for a terrible crime?.
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