Title | : | Never Forgotten |
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Author | : | Patricia C. McKissack |
Release | : | 2011-10-11 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Historical Fiction for Kids, Books, Kids, Fiction for Kids, Family & Relationships in Kids Fiction |
Size | : | 27004262 |
A 2012 Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book This gorgeous picture book by Newbery Honor winner Patricia C. McKissack and two-time Caldecott Medal-winning husband-and-wife team Leo and Diane Dillon is sure to become a treasured keepsake for African American families. Set in West Africa, this a lyrical story-in-verse is about a young black boy who is kidnapped and sold into slavery, and his father who is left behind to mourn the loss of his son. Here's a beautiful, powerful, truly unforgettable story about family, memory, and freedom. "Forceful and iconic," raves Publishers Weekly in a starred review. |