Kelly Mullen- McWilliams

Oct 5, 2023 | goodreadswithronna.com | Kelly Mullen- McWilliams

YOUR PLANTATION PROM IS NOT OKAYWritten by Kelly McWilliams(Little, Brown BYR; $18.99, Ages 12 and up)★Starred Review –Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books  High school senior Harriet Douglass has grown up on the Westwood Plantation in Louisiana. Her parents spent years converting the former plantation into a museum that tells the stories of generations of enslaved people who lived and suffered there.

Oct 5, 2023 | wp.me | Kelly Mullen- McWilliams

YOUR PLANTATION PROM IS NOT OKAYWritten by Kelly McWilliams(Little, Brown BYR; $18.99, Ages 12 and up)★Starred Review –Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books  High school senior Harriet Douglass has grown up on the Westwood Plantation in Louisiana. Her parents spent years converting the former plantation into a museum that tells the stories of generations of enslaved people who lived and suffered there.

Mar 16, 2023 | publishersweekly.com | Kelly Mullen- McWilliams |Kazumi Yumoto |Jarrett Lerner |Morgan Matson

Your Plantation Prom Is Not OkayPlans to turn a plantation into a wedding venue force a Black teen to confront loss while fighting racism in this moving novel by McWilliams (Mirror Girls). Harriet Douglass is passionate about highlighting the legacy of Westwood, a museum in Louisiana focusing on enslaved people’s history, which her mother curated up until her death from cancer.