Betty Before X
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Betty Before X is a powerful middle-grade fictionalized account of the childhood activism of Betty Shabazz, Malcolm X’s wife, written by their daughter Ilyasah Shabazz and Newbery Medalist Renée Watson.
★ "Heart-rending" —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
★ "Absorbing" —Publishers Weekly, starred review
★ "Excellent" —School Library Journal, starred review
In Detroit, 1945, eleven-year-old Betty’s house doesn’t quite feel like home. She believes her mother loves her, but she can’t shake the fee...






















