★★★ Hattie Mae Begins Again by Sharon G. Flake is a novel-in-verse that takes place in 1938 and is as story about a young girl, Hattie Mae, who leaves her home in rural North Carolina to Philadelphia to attend boarding school - Miss Abigail's School for Exceptional Young Ladies. As soon as Hattie Mae arrives,… Continue reading Book Review: Hattie Mae Begins Again by Sharon G. Flake