Kin
Rooted in Hope
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2023]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 208 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 23 cm
A multi-generational family history told in the voices of the author's ancestors, spanning enslavement alongside Frederick Douglass at Maryland's Wye House plantation, service in the U.S. Colored Troops, and the founding of all-Black Reconstruction-era communities.
Subjects:
African Americans -- Juvenile poetry.
Slavery -- Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
Novels in verse.
Family life -- Juvenile fiction.
Maryland -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile poetry.
Slavery -- Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
Novels in verse.
Family life -- Juvenile fiction.
Maryland -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Target Audience: Ages 9 to 12.
ISBN:
9781665913621
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C Weatherford | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Fiction | In |
C Weatherford | North Main | Children's Fiction | Out (Due: 5/18/2024) |
C Weatherford | Northeast Indoors | Children's Fiction | Out (Due: 5/7/2024) |
Includes bibliographical references.