"Affirmative Action" by M.J. Cosson delves into the complexities of race, identity, and social justice through the intertwined lives of several characters navigating the nuances of a racially charged society. The narrative follows a diverse group of individuals, each grappling with their personal experiences and beliefs about affirmative action and its impact on their lives. As tensions rise and perspectives clash, they are forced to confront their own biases, loyalties, and the meaning of equity. The story challenges readers to think critically about societal structures while exploring themes of inclusion, justice, and the quest for understanding in an ever-divided world. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Essential Viewpoints .

This book is aimed at children at US 6th grade-12th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 11-17 years.

There are 112 pages in this book. This book was published in 2007 by Essential Library .

M. J. Cosson grew up thinking that she would become an artist. She won scholarships in school to attend classes at the local art museum, and her bachelor's degree is in art. She began working as a graphic artist, then realized that she was a better writer than artist. She lives in Iowa with her dogs, Clancy and Clementine, and her cat, Carrie Chapman Catt.