A Phoenix First Must Burn
Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance, and Hope
New York : Viking Children's Books, 2020.
Format: Book
Description: 354 pages ; 22 cm
Black girls, including gender non-conforming individuals, star in this collection of sixteen stories of fantasy, science fiction, and magic.
Contents:
When life hands you a lemon fruitbomb / Amerie -- Gilded / Elizabeth Acevedo -- Wherein Abigail Fields recalls her first death and, subsequently, her best life / Rebecca Roanhorse -- The rules of the land / Alaya Dawn Johnson -- A hagiography of starlight / Somaiya Daud -- Melie / Justina Ireland -- The Goddess provides / L. L. McKinney -- Hearts turned to ash / Dhonielle Clayton -- Letting the right one in / Patrice Caldwell -- Tender-headed / Danny Lore -- Kiss the sun / Ibi Zoboi -- The actress / Danielle Paige -- The curse of love / Ashley Woodfolk -- All the time in the world / Charlotte Nicole Davis -- The witch's skin / Karen Strong -- Sequence / J. Marcelle Corrie.
Subjects:
Fantasy fiction, American.
Science fiction, American.
Short stories, American.
Fantasy.
Science fiction.
Short stories.
African American girls -- Teen fiction.
Black people -- Teen fiction.
Magic -- Teen fiction.
African Americans -- Teen fiction.
Fantasy fiction, American.
Science fiction, American.
Short stories, American.
Fantasy.
Science fiction.
Short stories.
African American girls -- Teen fiction.
Black people -- Teen fiction.
Magic -- Teen fiction.
African Americans -- Teen fiction.
ISBN:
9781984835659
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
TF Phoenix | Edgewood | Teen Fiction | In |
TF Phoenix | Sandhills Indoors | Teen Fiction | In |