Vendor
	Fritz Agency Christian Dittus
Original language
English
Categories
Books for very young children, children’s picture books & activity books

UNFADEABLE

Maurice Broaddus

Bella "Unfadeable" Fades is a young graffiti artist known for painting the walls and bridges in her city neighborhood. She plans to spend her summer break staying out of trouble and convincing community managers to fund a local arts program. But when she discovers that the money meant for the arts program is being used by rich corporations for nefarious purposes, she decides it's time to fight back. She'll have to learn to embrace her community and make connections with unlikely friends in order to save the arts program before it's too late.

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Book Published 2022-04-01 by Katherine Tegen Books

Comments

Broaddus has created an unforgettable protagonist in this novel that deals with creating community and fighting back against injustice [...] A must-buy for elementary and middle school collections. (starred review) Read more...

This heart-wrenching story of friendship, family, and belonging is a perfect read for the middle-grader looking for action and attitude with a considerable dose of do-good. (starred review)

Readers will immediately root for [Bella] throughout this well-paced story [...] The clear narration sends readers a strong message about civic responsibility and how they're never too young to get involved in decision-making that affects their communities. (starred review) Read more...

A testament to personal empowerment, community, and art. Broaddus delivers an optimistic story that champions community engagement and encourages standing up against oppressive systems. (starred review) Read more...