"Tippy Lemmey" by Patricia C. McKissack tells the story of a young girl named Tippy, who lives in a small community during the 1960s. As Tippy navigates the challenges of childhood and adolescence, she grapples with issues of friendship, family dynamics, and societal expectations. Tippy's experiences are shaped by her relationships with her friends and the lessons she learns about courage and self-identity. Through vivid storytelling, McKissack brings to life the joys and struggles of growing up, ultimately highlighting the importance of embracing one's true self amid the pressures of the world around her. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book features in the following series: Ready For Chapters, Ready-For-Chapters .

This book has been graded for interest at 7-9 years.

There are 59 pages in this book. This book was published in 2003 by Perfection Learning .

Patricia C. McKissack has written more than one hundred books about the African American experience.