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Author:

Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-

Title:

Kin : rooted in hope / Carole Boston Weatherford ; art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Atheneum Books for Young Readers,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

202 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Generations--Juvenile fiction.
Families--Juvenile fiction.
Slavery--Juvenile fiction.
Maryland--History--Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
Novels in verse.

Other Authors:

Weatherford, Jeffery Boston, illustrator.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-202).

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.

ISBN:

1665913622
9781665913621

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1370009634

LCCN:

2022037395

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

HUAX887 -- Southwestern Community College Library - Creston (Creston)

SIPD314 -- James Kennedy Public Library (Dyersville)

CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)

SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

UJPE911 -- Norwalk Easter Public Library (Norwalk)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

BJPD251 -- Waukee Public Library (Waukee)

BKPC251 -- Woodward Public Library (Woodward)