Never Forgotten
Author | : Patricia C. McKissack |
Publisher | : Schwartz & Wade |
Total Pages | : 52 |
Release | : 2011-10-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780375983870 |
ISBN-13 | : 0375983872 |
Rating | : 4/5 (70 Downloads) |
Download or read book Never Forgotten written by Patricia C. McKissack and published by Schwartz & Wade. This book was released on 2011-10-11 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.