Kin : rooted in hope / Carole Boston Weatherford ; art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford.
Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.; Weatherford, Jeffery Boston, illustrator.; Atheneum Books for Young Readers, publisher.
2023
YA PZ 7.5.W31 Ki 2023 (Mapit)
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Title
Kin : rooted in hope / Carole Boston Weatherford ; art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford.
Author
Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781665913621 (hardcover)
1665913622 (hardcover)
9781665913645 electronic book
Published
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2023]
Copyright
©2023
Language
English
Description
202 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Call Number
YA PZ 7.5.W31 Ki 2023
Dewey Decimal Classification
[Fic]
811.6
Summary
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.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-202).
Audience
Ages: 10-14. Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
Grades: 5-9. Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
Reading L: 7.0
Awards
Coretta Scott King Honor, author, 2024
Added Author
Weatherford, Jeffery Boston, illustrator.
Added Corporate Author
Atheneum Books for Young Readers, publisher.
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