What is the historical context of The Girl Who Drank the Moon?

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For example, what time period is this book modeled after?

Asked by Evan D #1222431 on 3/21/2022 6:06 AM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 3/21/2022 12:36 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 3/21/2022 12:36 PM

Author, Kelly Barnhill, was inspired to write The Girl Who Drank the moon by Hurricane Katrina.