The door of no return / Kwame Alexander.
"A novel in verse about a boy escaping slavers during the nineteenth century"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316441865
- ISBN: 0316441864
- ISBN: 9780316441964
- Physical Description: 418 pages : map ; 21 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2022.
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Paperback includes reading group guide. Paperback includes glossary. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 10 & up. Little, Brown and Company. Grades 5-9. |
| Awards Note: | American Library Association Best Fiction for YA, 2023. Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature, Best Books, 2022. Children's Africana Book Award, Honors, 2023. Horn Book Fanfare List, 2023. |
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| Genre: | Historical fiction. Novels in verse. |
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Available copies
- 98 of 162 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 2 of 3 copies available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 3 current holds with 162 total copies.
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