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The door of no return ; book 2Alexander, Kwame
Summary: "A novel in verse about a boy escaping slavers during the nineteenth century"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ALEAlexander, Kwame
Summary: "Dreams are today's answers for tomorrow's questions. 11-year-old Kofi Offin dreams of water. Its mysterious, immersive quality. The rich, earthy scent of the current. The clearness, its urgent whisper that beckons with promises and secrets ... Kofi has heard the call on the banks of Upper Kwanta, in the village where he lives. He loves these things above all else: his family, the fireside...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC ALEAlexander, Kwame
Summary: Twelve-year-old Nick loves soccer and hates books, but soon learns the power of words as he wrestles with problems at home, stands up to a bully, and tries to impress the girl of his dreams.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ALECopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ALECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction AlexanderAlexander, Kwame
Summary: Twelve-year old Black girl Charley, who dreams of becoming the first professional female pitcher, must navigate adolescence during the turbulent segregation era and the beginning of the Great Migration.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024