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01914aam a2200301Ii 4500 001 B5E8922C245C11E9B51E244B97128E48 003 SILO 005 20190130010018 008 180122t20172017nyu 000 1 eng d 020 $a 1979825297 020 $a 9781979825290 035 $a (OCoLC)1020074247 040 $a ZAC $b eng $e rda $c ZAC $d OCLCF $d OCLCQ $d OCLCO $d KF6 $d BUP $d SILO 100 1 $a Jenkins, Beverly, $d 1951- . 245 10 $a Crystal Clear : $b a Henry Adams novella / $c Beverly Jenkins. 264 1 $a New York : $b NYLA Publishing, $c [2017] 300 $a 82 pages ; $c 22 cm 520 $a From Lifetime Career Achievement Rita Award winner, USA Today bestseller, and NAACP Image Award Nominee, a story from Beverly Jenkins's acclaimed Blessings Series ... This novella--taking place after A Wish and a Prayer and before Heart of Gold --shares the inside story of fan-favorite, Crystal Chambers Brown's adventures as a runaway. A safe, stable life should be the everything that teenaged Crystal ever wanted; but though she knows she should count her blessings, part of her wants to scream at all the rules! She loves her new life and family ... but she misses her friends and being free. People say you can never go back home, but Crystal thinks they're wrong, and heads back to Dallas, to see what she left behind. But on the way, Crystal learns some home truths about the real meaning of home. Sometimes a journey backwards moves you forward ... Includes a new bonus short story, Transformation. 505 0 $a Crystal clear -- Transformation 650 0 $a African American teenagers $x Fiction. 650 0 $a Homecoming $x Fiction. 651 0 $a Dallas (Tex.) $x Fiction. 941 $a 3 952 $l YAPC771 $d 20201006010741.0 952 $l GDPF771 $d 20200222010734.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20190130010241.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B5E8922C245C11E9B51E244B97128E48 994 $a C0 $b BUPInitiate Another SILO Locator Search