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Part I (Pages 1 - 42)

• The following version of this book was used to create this lesson plan: Ford, Ashley. Somebody's Daughter. Flatiron, New York, 2021.

• This book was written in the past tense and from the first person perspective.

• Before Chapter 1, Ford begins the book with a letter from her father to her, when he had been incarcerated for almost 20 years.

• Ford's father asks her to forgive him for all the pain he has caused her and says he hardly receives any mail and that he was pleased to hear from her.

• Ford's father tells her he is going to make it home some day and show how much he loves her.

• In Chapter 1, Ford talked to her mother on the phone in the present day, and her mother told her she could always come home.

• Ford lived in Brooklyn with her boyfriend Kelly, and her mother lived where...

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