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02120aam a2200421 i 4500 001 8B2CE492D02611EC98F62C062DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220510010046 008 210522s2022||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 010 $a 2021935240 020 $a 1636140009 020 $a 9781636140001 020 $a 1617759821 020 $a 9781617759826 035 $a (OCoLC)1252412822 040 $d TxAuBib $e rda $d SILO 100 1 $a Wheatle, Alex, $d 1963- 245 1 $a Kemosha of the Caribbean / $c a young adult novel by Alex Wheatle. 264 1 $a Brooklyn, New York : $b Black Sheep, c/o Akashic Books, $c [2022] 300 $a 293 pages ; $c 21 cm. 520 $a "In 1668, fifteen-year-old Kemosha is sold by a slave owner to a tavern keeper in Port Royal, Jamaica--the "wickedest city on earth." She soon flees from a brutal assault and finds herself in the company of a mysterious free Black man, Ravenhide, who teaches her the fine art of swordplay, introduces her to her soul mate, Isabella, and helps her win her freedom. Ravenhide is a privateer for the notorious Captain Morgan aboard his infamous ship, the Satisfaction. At Ravenhide's encouragement, Morgan invites Kemosha to join them on a pillaging voyage to Panama. As her swashbuckling legend grows, she realizes she has the chance to earn enough to buy the freedom of her loved ones--if she can escape with her life..."-- $c Page 4 of cover. 541 $d 20220301. 650 $a Young adult fiction. 650 $a Voyages and travels $v Fiction. 650 1 $a Slavery $v Fiction. 650 7 $a Swordplay $x Fiction. 650 1 $a Brothers and sisters $v Fiction. 650 1 $a Pirates $z Caribbean Sea $v Fiction. 650 7 $a Privateering $x Fiction. 651 $a Caribbean Sea $y 17th century $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Action and adventure fiction. 941 $a 5 952 $l 3HSX245 $d 20231214011901.0 952 $l JCPC145 $d 20230526125941.0 952 $l TAPB572 $d 20221202015127.0 952 $l BJPD251 $d 20221008010156.0 952 $l HOPC845 $d 20220510010505.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=8B2CE492D02611EC98F62C062DECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search