TALK Series: Growing Up - The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd

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Book Talk

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Adults
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Fleeing from the law, 14-year-old Lily and her Black nanny, Rosaleen, head to South Carolina, where they find refuge in a pink house of African American sisters who cultivate bees and a cult of the Black Madonna. Lily comes to terms with her own past and struggles toward autonomy. 

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