The Vanishing Half: A Novel Cover:Hardcover despite its history of racial

despite its history of racial oppression

With artfully spare prose

There’s nothing Jaden Toussaint can’t do

complementing Common Core classroom learning and bringing history alive for young readers

The Vanishing Half: A Novel Cover:Hardcover despite its history of racial#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A GOOD MORNING AMERICA Book Club Pick! Bennetts tone and style recalls James Baldwin and Jacqueline Woodson, but its especially reminiscent of Toni Morrisons 1970 debut novel, The Bluest Eye. Kiley Reid, Wall Street Journal A story of absolute, universal timelessness For any era, it's an accomplished, affecting novel. For this moment, it's piercing, subtly wending its way toward questions about who we are and who we want