![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Américas Award Winner“An achingly beautiful story.”-Kirkus (starred review) “Eloquent.”-Booklist (starred review) “Lovely and lyrical.”-School Library JournalThis powerful and resonant Américas Award-winning novel tells the story of a young girl’s struggle to find her place in the world and to become a writer in a country where words are feared.Seamlessly interweaving both poetry and prose, Lynn Joseph’s acclaimed debut is a lush and lyrical journey into a landscape and culture of the Dominican Republic.The Color of My Words explores the pain and poetry of discovering what it means to be part of a family, what it takes to find your voice and the means for it to be heard, and how it feels to write it all down. ![]()
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