Dying To Belong

About the Book

Kim receives the shock of her life when she learns that her mom got the promotion she’s been waiting for. Only the promotion is in Chicago, IL. Now Kim is forced to leave her hometown in Grand Rapids, MI, her best friend Jada, and the school that she has attended since kindergarten. Trying to adapt at a new school, Kim finds herself face to face with peer pressure and even bullying for the first time. Eager for her classmates to accept her, she embarks on a journey that she feels will make her one of the most likable girls in her class. Will she succeed? Join Kim and experience her journey of change.....

About the Author

Kishauna McClain is currently a junior in high school and resides in Chicago, IL. She belongs to quite a few academic programs, such as the University Of Chicago Collegiate Scholars Program, Black and Latino Achievers Program, National Young Leaders State Conference, and the National Society of High School Scholars. Kishauna was awarded a Young Authors Award in the fourth grade and decided to continue writing about things that matters most to her. She is also a teen stepper of the Step-Alive Chicago Style Steppers Program. Kishauna plays Varsity Volleyball and aspires to play Collegiate Women’s Volleyball. In her spare time she likes to play the piano, tennis, chess, latch hook, and knit. Her dream career is to become a Medical Pathologist