Paula Chase

Paula Chase

Paula Chase is the cofounder of The Brown Bookshelf, a site designed to increase awareness of African American voices writing for young readers. She lives in Annapolis, Maryland. Her novels include the acclaimed So Done and its companion, Dough Boys. www.paulachasehyman.com

All Books By Paula Chase

Dough Boys
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Dough Boys
  • By: Paula Chase
  • Narrator: Eric Owusu
  • Length: 5 hours 58 minutes
  • Publisher: Greenwillow Books
  • Publish date: February 02, 2021
  • Language: English
  • (140 ratings)
(140 ratings)
In the companion to her acclaimed So Done, Paula Chase follows best friends Simp and Rollie as their friendship is threatened by the pressures of basketball, upcoming auditions, middle school, and their growing involvement in the local drug... Read more
Keeping It Real
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Keeping It Real
  • By: Paula Chase
  • Narrator: Eboni Flowers
  • Length: 8 hours 22 minutes
  • Publisher: Greenwillow Books
  • Publish date: October 19, 2021
  • Language: English
  • (61 ratings)
(61 ratings)
“Fun and juicy.”–New York Times “A solid story of summer growth and exploration.”–Kirkus Reviews Marigold Johnson is looking forward to a future full of family, friends, and fashion–but what will she do when... Read more
So Done
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So Done
  • By: Paula Chase
  • Narrator: Bahni Turpin
  • Length: 6 hours 38 minutes
  • Publisher: Greenwillow Books
  • Publish date: August 14, 2018
  • Language: English
  • (223 ratings)
(223 ratings)
When best friends Tai and Mila are reunited after a summer apart, their friendship threatens to combust from the pressure of secrets, middle school, and the looming dance auditions for a new talented-and-gifted program. Fans of Renee Watson’s... Read more
Turning Point
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Turning Point
  • By: Paula Chase
  • Narrator: Bahni Turpin
  • Length: 8 hours 7 minutes
  • Publisher: Greenwillow Books
  • Publish date: September 15, 2020
  • Language: English
  • (223 ratings)
(223 ratings)
When being yourself isn’t good enough, who should you be? Told in dual perspectives, this provocative and timely novel for middle-school readers by Paula Chase, the acclaimed author of So Done and Dough Boys, will resonate with fans of Jason... Read more

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