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Maizon

This series delves into the intricate world of adolescence, exploring themes of loss, grief, and the search for connection. Follow the protagonists as they navigate emotional challenges, learning to cope with hardship and discover the strength found in new relationships. The narratives highlight the importance of empathy, personal growth, and overcoming obstacles on the journey to self-discovery. It's a poignant exploration of resilience and finding solace during difficult times.

Between Madison and Palmetto
Last Summer with Maizon
Maizon at Blue Hill

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  1. 1
    3.9(401)Add rating

    The story explores Margaret's emotional journey as she faces the dual loss of her father and her best friend, Maizon, who leaves for a prestigious boarding school. This pivotal summer marks a turning point in Margaret's life, forcing her to seek comfort and connection from new relationships. As she navigates grief and the challenges of growing up, Margaret learns to open her heart to others, discovering resilience and the importance of friendship in overcoming life's hardships.

    Last Summer with Maizon
  2. 2

    Maizon at Blue Hill

    • 176 pages
    • 7 hours of reading
    3.8(218)Add rating

    The story explores Maizon's journey as she navigates the challenges of attending a prestigious boarding school, leaving behind her grandmother and best friend. At Blue Hill, she faces feelings of isolation as one of only five black students, with the others coming from affluent backgrounds. This experience raises questions about identity, belonging, and the struggles of fitting in within a new environment, compelling Maizon to confront her place in this unfamiliar world.

    Maizon at Blue Hill
  3. 3

    The evolving friendship between Margaret and Maizon faces new challenges as they navigate changes in their lives. With the arrival of their new neighbor and classmate, Caroline, the dynamics shift, and Margaret finds herself needing more solitude. However, the real test comes with an unexpected event that will significantly impact Maizon's life, adding complexity to their relationship and forcing them to confront the realities of growing up and the importance of support amidst change.

    Between Madison and Palmetto