Meet Claudie: An American Girl Book (Historical Characters)

Claudie Wells is growing up in 1920s Harlem and is in awe of the artists all around her. Her father is a talented baker. her mother is a reporter for a renowned newspaper. and her boardinghouse mates include a jazz singer. cornet player. and painter. Claudie dreams of having a special talent all her own but struggles to find her calling. When an eviction notice threatens her beloved home. Claudie takes a risk to pursue an idea that just might turn things around. Her story is richly illustrated and includes an introduction from the author. 104 pages. Paperback. Author: Brit Bennett.