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Weatherford, Carole Boston,

Kin : rooted in hope / Carole Boston Weatherford ; art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford. - First edition. - pages cm

Includes bibliographical references.

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.

Ages 9 to 12. Atheneum Books for Young Readers.

ISBN: 9781665913621

LCCN: 2022037395

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Novels in verse.
African Americans--Fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
Slavery--fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Maryland--History--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Novels in verse.
Historical fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.5.W31 / Ki 2023

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]