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 Kin : rooted in hope
 Author: Weatherford, Carole Boston

 Publisher:  Atheneum Books for Young Readers (2023)

 Classification: Fiction
 Physical Description: 202 p.,  ill., 24 cm

 BTSB No: 924813 ISBN: 9781665913621
 Ages: 10-14 Grades: 5-9

 Subjects:
 Novels in verse
 African Americans -- Fiction
 Family life -- Fiction
 Slavery -- fiction
 Maryland -- History -- Fiction

Price: $23.78

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.

 Illustrator: Weatherford, Jeffery Boston
Accelerated Reader Information:
   Interest Level: MG
   Reading Level: 7.00
   Points: 3.0   Quiz: 520908

Awards:
 Coretta Scott King Author Honor, 2024

Reviews:
   Kirkus Reviews (09/01/23)
   School Library Journal (09/15/23)
   Booklist (02/01/26)
 The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (00/09/23)
 The Hornbook (+) (00/09/23)

Full Text Reviews:

School Library Journal - 09/15/2023 - Copyright 2023 Publishers Weekly, Library Journal and/or School Library Journal used with permission.

Booklist - 07/23/2023 - Copyright 2023 Booklist.

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