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Push by Sapphire
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A courageous and determined young teacher opens up a new world of hope and redemption for sixteen-year-old Precious Jones, an abused young African American girl living in Harlem who was raped and left pregnant by her father. Basis for the critically-acclaimed film Precious.
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