Kin : rooted in hope / Carole Boston Weatherford ; art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781665913621
- ISBN: 1665913622
- ISBN: 9781665913638
- Physical Description: 202 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2023]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-202). |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages: 10-14. Atheneum Books for Young Readers. Grades: 5-9. Atheneum Books for Young Readers. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 7 3 520908. |
| Awards Note: | Coretta Scott King Author Honor, 2024 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | African Americans > Juvenile fiction. Generations > Juvenile fiction. Families > Juvenile fiction. Slavery > Juvenile fiction. Maryland > History > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Novels in verse. Historical fiction. Poetry. |
Available copies
- 24 of 27 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 3 of 4 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 27 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richlands Branch Library | JUV FIC WEATHERFORD (Text) | 36015001846217 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | JUV FIC WEATHERFORD (Text) | 36015001846209 | Juvenile New Fiction | Available | - |
| Swansboro Branch Library | JUV FIC WEATHERFORD (Text) | 36015001846225 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
