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Kin : rooted in hope
- Title
- Kin : rooted in hope / Carole Boston Weatherford ; art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford.
- Author
- Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-
- Publication
- New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2023]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 24-494 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Weatherford, Jeffery Boston
- Description
- 202 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- 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.
- Alternative Title
- Rooted in hope
- Subject
- African Americans > Juvenile fiction
- Generations > Juvenile fiction
- Families > Juvenile fiction
- Slavery > Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- African Americans > Juvenile poetry
- Children's poetry, American
- Novels in verse
- African Americans
- Families
- Generations
- Slavery
- Family members
- Family members > Juvenile fiction
- Maryland > History > Juvenile fiction
- Maryland
- Genre/Form
- Historical fiction.
- Novels in verse.
- Juvenile works.
- Poetry.
- Fiction.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-202).
- Audience (note)
- Ages 9 to 12.
- Awards (note)
- Coretta Scott King Author Honor, 2024
- Call Number
- JFE 24-494
- ISBN
- 9781665913621
- 1665913622
- LCCN
- 2022037395
- OCLC
- 1370009634
- Author
- Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.
- Title
- Kin : rooted in hope / Carole Boston Weatherford ; art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford.
- Publisher
- New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2023]
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-202).
- Audience
- Ages 9 to 12. Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
- Awards
- Coretta Scott King Author Honor, 2024
- Added Author
- Weatherford, Jeffery Boston, illustrator.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 24-494