The Family I'm in
Published on 1. April 2025
Book
Hardback
288 pages
978-1-338-57320-6 (ISBN)
Description
"John-John and Caleb, friends since childhood, ... have come face-to-face with the struggles and triumphs of growing into young men. They're living in a world where many Black boys are up against generational expectations, fears of the future, and how to navigate being 'nice' kids who just want to be seen for who they are. Together, Caleb and John-John work through family illness, divorced parents, teachers who ask hard questions, and girls who think they have all the answers"--
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Scholastic US
Target group
Young adult
US School Grade: Fourth Grade and over, Interest Age: From 14 to 17 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 213 mm
Width: 141 mm
Thickness: 29 mm
Weight
388 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-338-57320-6 (9781338573206)
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Person
As the prolific author of numerous books, Sharon G. Flake's novels have brought a bold dimension to literature for young people, selling more than a million copies worldwide, and reaching readers across the globe through numerous translations and theatrical productions. Ms. Flake's impressive body of work includes dozens of novels, chapter books, and illustrated works. She is the recipient of multiple Coretta Scott King Author Honor Awards and is a Kirkus Award nominee. Ms. Flake has received numerous NAACP Image Award nominations, among other citations, and has been praised as one of the single most influential authors of teen works whose novels have inspired a pantheon of writers. To learn more, please visit: sharongflake.com