Ebook {Epub PDF} From the Desk of Zoe Washington by Janae Marks

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. FROM THE DESK OF ZOE WASHINGTON. Soon to be a Disney Channel Original Movie. “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. From critically acclaimed author of From the Desk of Zoe Washington, Janae Marks, comes the story of a resilient young girl learning to adjust to the unexpected with grace as she reshapes her meaning of home. READ or LISTEN to a sample! Click HERE for an educator guide. Available in hardcover, ebook and audio. From the Desk of Zoe Washington by Janae Marks (Katherine Tegen Books ) 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? A crime he says he never committed.

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 seem, to some, beside the point. “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.