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Dark sons

Title
Dark sons / Nikki Grimes.
Author
Grimes, Nikki.
Publication
New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, c2005.

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Schomburg Children's Collection.
Description
216 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
Alternating poems compare and contrast the conflicted feelings of Ishmael, son of the Biblical patriarch Abraham, and Sam, a teenager in New York City, as they try to come to terms with being abandoned by their fathers and with the love they feel for their younger stepbrothers.
Subject
  • Bible > History of Biblical events > Juvenile fiction
  • Fathers and sons > Juvenile fiction
  • Stepbrothers > Juvenile fiction
  • Ishmael (Biblical figure) > Juvenile fiction
  • African Americans > Juvenile fiction
  • Self-perception > Juvenile fiction
  • New York (N.Y.) > Juvenile fiction
Call Number
Sc D 06-1793
ISBN
0786818883 (trade)
LCCN
  • 2004054208
  • 9780786818884
OCLC
56324553
Author
Grimes, Nikki.
Title
Dark sons / Nikki Grimes.
Imprint
New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, c2005.
Edition
1st ed.
Local Subject
Black author.
Added Author
Schomburg Children's Collection.
Other Standard Identifier
9780786818884
Research Call Number
Sc D 06-1793
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