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Jayd Jackson is a student at South Bay High who is caught up in a web of personal and social drama. She deals with tensions at home, confusing relationships with friends and classmates, and a rising conflict with her rival Misty. Amidst school sports and team dynamics, Jayd finds herself challenged by stereotypes and expectations as she uncovers the power of her own family heritage and learns to confront her emotions.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: L. Divine
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