Kin : rooted in hope / Carole Boston Weatherford ; art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford.
2023
JUV 813 W362k
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Title
Kin : rooted in hope / Carole Boston Weatherford ; art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781665913621 (hardcover)
1665913622 (hardcover)
9781665913645 (ebook)
1665913622 (hardcover)
9781665913645 (ebook)
Published
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2023]
Copyright
©2023
Language
English
Description
202 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Call Number
JUV 813 W362k
System Control No.
(OCoLC)1370009634
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 9 to 12. Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
Awards
Coretta Scott King author honor book.
Added Author
Weatherford, Jeffery Boston, illustrator.
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