Briarcliff Prep: Sophomore Year

Briarcliff Prep: Sophomore YearBy: Brianna Peppins Amelia Westlake Was Never Here meets an empathetic exploration of anxiety at historically Black boarding school Briarcliff Prep. Love triangles, friendship breakups, and slice of student life are balanced with a thoughtful discussion about mental health, all in a love letter to Black girls. Avielle LeBeau is beginning her second year at Briarcliff Prep, and she's got big dreams. Top of the list? Starting her own student life

determined to find the proof or solve it for themselves—even if it means prying up the floorboards for notes or desperately scrutinizing the mutterings of her African Grey parrot—Sasha must come to terms with his mother’s outsized influence on his life

And no one likes him

Travel back to ancient times to get a deeper understanding of the important figures whose stories are featured in the Bible

Then Again is a book about a very American family with very American dreams

” —Hilary Mantel

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Based on the approach that has helped thousands of people at the Amen Clinics

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And Mia herself has become a top-rate cellist

fearless doers