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Denene Millner

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Denene Millner is a six-time New York Times best-selling author, Emmy Award-nominated TV show host and award-winning journalist and book publisher who has written more than 30 books, among them: Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man, co-written with Steve Harvey; Around the Way Girl, a memoir with actress Taraji P. Henson; the Fresh Princess picture books, with Will Smith; and, The Vow, the novel on which the hit Lifetime movie, 鈥淲ith This Ring,鈥� was based. The writer and editor is also the editorial director and publisher of Denene Millner Books, an award-winning imprint that publishes stories featuring Black children and families, by Black authors and illustrators. The DMB list includes two Caldecott Honor books, a Kirkus Prize for Children鈥檚 ...more

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	One Blood 4.13 avg rating — 1,394 ratings — published 2023 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hotlanta (Hotlanta, #1) by Denene Millner (欧宝娱乐 Author), Mitzi Miller 4.26 avg rating — 1,106 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Madam C.J. Walker Builds a Business by Denene Millner (欧宝娱乐 Author), Salini Perera (Illustrator), Monique Aimee (Letterer) 4.33 avg rating — 480 ratings — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Miss You, Mina (Candy Apple #26) 4.04 avg rating — 363 ratings — published 2010 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Vow by Denene Millner (欧宝娱乐 Author), Angela Burt-Murray (欧宝娱乐 Author), Mitzi Miller 3.81 avg rating — 366 ratings — published 2005 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fresh Princess by Denene Millner (欧宝娱乐 Author), Gladys Jose (Illustrator) 3.73 avg rating — 299 ratings — published 2019 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	If Only You Knew (Hotlanta, #2) by Denene Millner (欧宝娱乐 Author), Mitzi Miller 4.38 avg rating — 173 ratings — published 2008 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Early Sunday Morning (Denene Millner Books) by Denene Millner (欧宝娱乐 Author), Vanessa Brantley-Newton (Illustrations) 3.97 avg rating — 184 ratings — published 2017 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dreamgirls by Denene Millner (欧宝娱乐 Author), Bill Condon (欧宝娱乐 Author) 3.95 avg rating — 175 ratings — published 2006 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What Goes Around (Hotlanta, #3) by Denene Millner (欧宝娱乐 Author), Mitzi Miller 4.35 avg rating — 150 ratings — published 2009 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Ain鈥檛 nothing wrong with hard work or a healthy respect for the things it brings you.”
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“My blood flows back to my enslaved ancestors. My blood flows through everything, everyone.”
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“Take away the husband, the career, the kids. Those are the things society says we women should be happiest about. Like we should be grateful for stiff dicks when we鈥檙e not in the mood, and getting smacked in the face at two in the morning when your kid pees in the bed for the third night in a row, and your job keeps you an extra two, three hours a couple times a week to do extra work you鈥檙e not getting paid for because you鈥檙e on salary and a team player. Whew鈥攈appy happy joy joy, right? But strip that down. What really makes you happy?”
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