Learning to Love Myself
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Teyanna Simone Henderson is a senior at Eagle High School in Downtown New Orleans. She is constantly bullied because of her skin tone. The students and staff make horrible jokes about her call her malnourished, broke, a bum, burnt. Following and incident with the most popular girl in the school she's sent to the principals office. The events that happened in there changed her life for the worst. Let's go on Teyanna's Self Love Journey.
Events in this story are PURELY fictional. Yes August comes into play in this book read to find out how.
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