Growing Yams in London by Sophia Acheampong
How do you reconcile your heritage with the realities of teen life?
Makeeda loves her life and her friends in London. Her parents wish she’d spend less time texting her mates and more time finding out about her Ghanian roots. So when she meets the very fit DJ Nelson, Makeeda starts to break her family’s rules. Life gets even more complicated when she falls out with her best friend, Bharti. Can Makeeda find a way to be true to herself as well as respect her culture?
