Ruby Yayra Goka
Author
Publisher
Norton Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
233 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
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Description
After Amerley is raped by her employer's son she realizes she has two choices--stay quiet and keep her job or live her truth and speak up for herself and for justice.
Ghana. Eldest of four girls, Amerley is offered a job working for one of her mother's old school friends. She has to accept: her wages will feed her family, help her sisters stay in school, and ensure that her mother won't have to worry about them. Amerley's move to Accra isn't easy,...