Becoming Maren
by Africa Fine
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When Chicago television personality Vanessa Emory dies, her 15-year-
old daughter Maren is faced with the challenge of finding her way
without a mother to turn to. In Becoming Maren, Maren and her 17-
year-old brother Ellison must deal with economic hardship, racial
confusion, adolescent love and the father they haven’t seen for five
years.
growing up in the shadow of her glamorous mother, and clashes with
her headstrong brother are common. Together, the siblings set out for
Durham, North Carolina to live with their estranged father Calvin and
the paternal grandmother they hardly know.
only Ellison who can save Maren from the destructive path she has
chosen.
Fivestar, 2003
ISBN 1594140812
by Africa Fine
________________________________________________________
When Chicago television personality Vanessa Emory dies, her 15-year-
old daughter Maren is faced with the challenge of finding her way
without a mother to turn to. In Becoming Maren, Maren and her 17-
year-old brother Ellison must deal with economic hardship, racial
confusion, adolescent love and the father they haven’t seen for five
years.
growing up in the shadow of her glamorous mother, and clashes with
her headstrong brother are common. Together, the siblings set out for
Durham, North Carolina to live with their estranged father Calvin and
the paternal grandmother they hardly know.
only Ellison who can save Maren from the destructive path she has
chosen.
Fivestar, 2003
ISBN 1594140812
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