Book Review: When The Moon Was Ours by Anna-Marie McLemore
When The Moon Was Ours starts like a fairy tale, the story of a girl who fell from the water tower who grew roses from her wrist and fell in love with a boy who hung moons from the trees.
When The Moon Was Ours starts like a fairy tale, the story of a girl who fell from the water tower who grew roses from her wrist and fell in love with a boy who hung moons from the trees.
As a kid, the books I read were full of white or race-nondescript characters. As a teen, I thought color-blindness was the way to go in my own books, especially since I didn’t know many diverse people and could only pull from a very limited supply of media representations. Was …