Kin, rooted in hope, Carole Boston Weatherford ; art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford
Type
Label
Kin, rooted in hope, Carole Boston Weatherford ; art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-202)
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 9 to 12, Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Kin
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1370009634
Responsibility statement
Carole Boston Weatherford ; art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford
Sub title
rooted in hope
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
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification
Contributor
Subject
- Generations -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- Maryland -- History -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Novels in verse
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Novels in verse
- Slavery -- Juvenile fiction
- Slavery -- fiction
- African Americans -- Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
- Family life -- Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Stories in Verse
- Maryland -- History -- Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
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- Generations -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- Maryland -- History -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Novels in verse
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Novels in verse
- Slavery -- Juvenile fiction
- Slavery -- fiction
- African Americans -- Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
- Family life -- Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Stories in Verse
- Maryland -- History -- Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
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- Author1
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