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Push A Novel
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Precious Jones, a sixteen-year-old girl who is pregnant with her second child by her father, is pushed by her courageous African-American teacher to learn to read, and discovers the truth about herself and her life.

African American girls, African Americans, Child Abuse, fiction, Harlem (New York, N.Y.), Incest, Literacy, New York, Pregnant schoolgirls