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Posted on April 27, 2018September 18, 2018 by a.beaumont

the results are in: whitehead wins!

After a very close race, Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad has won the battle to become YSJU’s second Big Summer Read. Further details will be announced shortly.

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