The Color of Water Study Guide consists of approx. 45 pages of summaries and analysis on The Color of Water by James McBride. Browse the literature study guide below:
The eighth of twelve children, James McBride grows up in a chaotic but loving home. Unlike his friends, he doesn't look like his mother. His mother is a Polish Jew, raised mostly in Virginia. She marries a black man and lives the majority of her adult life in New York City where people are a little more tolerant of her inter-racial marriage and children. (read more)
