
Hoodoo
Boston ; New York : Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015.
Format: Book
Description: 208 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
In 1930s Alabama, twelve-year-old Hoodoo Hatcher is the only member of his family who seems unable to practice folk magic, but when a mysterious man called the Stranger puts the entire town at risk from his black magic, Hoodoo must learn to conjure to defeat him.
Subjects:
1900 - 1999
Magic -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Alabama -- Juvenile fiction.
Country life -- Alabama -- Juvenile fiction.
Demonology -- Juvenile fiction.
Alabama -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Alabama.
1900 - 1999
Magic -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Alabama -- Juvenile fiction.
Country life -- Alabama -- Juvenile fiction.
Demonology -- Juvenile fiction.
Alabama -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Alabama.
Target Audience: 600L
ISBN:
9780544445253 (hardback)
John Steptoe New Talent Author Award Winner, 2016.