Precious Jones, a sixteen-year-old girl who is pregnant with her second child by her father, is pushed by her courageous African-American teacher to learn to re
Fifteen years after the publication of Push, one year after the Academy Award-winning film adaptation, Sapphire gives voice to Precious's son, Abdul. In The Kid
A haunting, gorgeously written first novel about a fractured family, "Precious" is set in 1970s small town Pennsylvania during the tumultuous summer a young gir
Each story in this collection focuses on a value or event familiar to the young child and closes with a prayer that can be said with the help of an adult.