Somebody: Jayd Jackson a junior at south bay high school " drama high " Wanted: drama to go away and live a drama free life. The drama she is having seems to be endless. Jayd is having conflicts with her friends Mickey and Nellie. Then the two main guys (Rah and Jeremy )in her life are both seeki...
Jayd a typical high schooler has many problems throughout the book. To start off her best friend Mickey is pregnant. The bad thing about this to Jayde is that Mickey is trying to name Nigel the babies father. The only thing upsetting to Jayd is that Mickey has another boyfriend on the low and rea...
Dear Charan, I am reading the book Drama High: Culture Clash by L.Divine which is a work of a novel. I thought the author wrote this book to show how going to a school where their are different ethnic backgrounds that stand out in one another, can effect many student in such a deliberate way....
There a series of books before this one.These books are about this girl name Jay'd who is in high school that have some type of spiritual powers that was past down from generation to generation.All the women in her family possess some type of power.With these power there come with a price to pay ...
"It's official: South Bay High's finest, Jayd Jackson, and its coolest white boy, Jeremy Weiner, are a couple. And if that's not enough interracial drama for South Bay's mostly white, wealthy student body, Jayd and her bold, beautiful, black renaissance crew have more on the way. . ." Friends and...
I can feel myself walking around the house in the dark, but there’s nothing I can do to control it. I hear chanting outside, and my feet are moving toward the sounds even if the hair standing all over my body tells me to turn away. I can’t. I still have no control over my dream world, and this ti...
Maman screams. He pulls out a broom and sweeps it toward her. “Damn you to hell, Marie! You’ll never live without me! Never!” Refusing to let go of her hold on him, Maman Marie’s stare becomes more intense. Baby Mama cries in agony as if she senses ...
—LAURYN HILL This triangle with KJ and Trecee is like a bad soap opera, but not like The Young and the Restless or General Hospital. This is more like some OC type drama. Just straight out of nowhere and ridiculous. The games they play on the soaps are some of the most twisted and wicked I’ve eve...
—GREGORY ISAACS It’s been a long, long week. Thank God I don’t have any more homework to deal with. Otherwise, I’d really be out of it. Mrs. Sinclair made us rehearse late into the night Wednesday, and after a successful opening night last night, she’s chilled out for our final performance this e...
11: Cold As Ice Epilogue It’s a typical quiet Sunday afternoon at Mama’s house. I’m glad she was in the mood to cook today because I can use a home-cooked meal. My mom’s paying for some of my groceries, but nothing compares to what my grandmother can whip up. Mama covers the pot of greens and low...
—A TRIBE CALLED QUEST When Jeremy finally arrives, I’m calm, cool, and collected. I don’t want him to worry about my drama with all of his own on the horizon. Instead, I want him to be in full acceptance mode so he can enjoy a cupcake or two in my presence, as the recipe prescribed. “Hey, Jay...
And, more importantly, how can I be down?” -Jayd Drama High, volume 7: Hustlin’ * * * CHAPTER EIGHT: IRREPLACEABLE So far it’s been a rough week at school and we weren’t even here for the first day. These freshman chicks are getting on my nerves, whispering about the black witch of South Bay High...
12 Pushin’ 8 Growing Pains “I want to be your friend/not now and then, but until the end/…I’d rather be with you.” —BOOTSY COLLINS When Jeremy and I woke up this morning after a wonderful night celebrating yesterday’s victory, he prepared a quick breakfast for us and then we went on with our sepa...
“All the boys keep jocking, they chase me after school/ What you know ’bout me?” —LIL’ MAMA I’ve been thinking about Jeremy’s comment since third period, and Lord knows I didn’t need any more distractions to keep me from concentrating in my math class. I’m just glad that’s over and I can get ...
—GREGORY ISAACS These White folks go all out for their parties. There’s a disco ball dripping blood in the center of the gymnasium ceiling, hanging from the scoreboard. Everyone’s taken their costumes to a gory edge, making me and Mickey look like virgins. I think we all watched similar movies be...
—HORACE ANDY It’s my first day out of whites and I’m ready to take on whatever’s coming my way, or so I think. Already the day’s been full of drama. I’m not looking forward to the meeting with Nigel, Mickey, and Mrs. Bennett, but it’s inevitable. At least it’s during fourth period, Mrs. Ben...