Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
200
Language
English
Published
Oct 1, 2018
Publisher
West 44 Books
ISBN-10
1538382482
ISBN-13
9781538382486
Description
Shanequa’s life is a tumultuous journey shaped by the shadows of her parents' struggles. With her father locked away and her mother battling addiction, she finds herself navigating a world filled with uncertainty and despair. The absence of parental support weighs heavily on her aspirations, but Shanequa remains determined to rise above her circumstances.
Against this backdrop, she clings to her dreams of higher education as her beacon of hope. Each day presents new challenges, but with resilience and a fierce will to succeed, Shanequa seeks to carve out a path toward a brighter future. Along the way, she forms connections that inspire her and confronts her own vulnerabilities, learning that hope can flourish even in the darkest times.
Through Shanequa’s eyes, readers witness the complexities of familial relationships, the impact of socioeconomic struggles, and the strength found in self-discovery. The story is a poignant exploration of resilience, revealing how one young woman strives to ignite her dreams despite the fires of adversity surrounding her.
Against this backdrop, she clings to her dreams of higher education as her beacon of hope. Each day presents new challenges, but with resilience and a fierce will to succeed, Shanequa seeks to carve out a path toward a brighter future. Along the way, she forms connections that inspire her and confronts her own vulnerabilities, learning that hope can flourish even in the darkest times.
Through Shanequa’s eyes, readers witness the complexities of familial relationships, the impact of socioeconomic struggles, and the strength found in self-discovery. The story is a poignant exploration of resilience, revealing how one young woman strives to ignite her dreams despite the fires of adversity surrounding her.