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Dark sons / Nikki Grimes.

By: Grimes, NikkiMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, MI : Zondervan, c2010. Description: 190 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 9780310721451 (softcover)Subject(s): Bible -- History of Biblical events -- Fiction | Novels in verse | Fathers and sons -- Fiction | Stepbrothers -- Fiction | Ishmael (Biblical figure) -- Fiction | African Americans -- Fiction | Self-perception -- Fiction | New York (N.Y.) -- FictionDDC classification: [Fic] LOC classification: PZ7.5.G75 | .G75 2010Awards: Coretta Scott King Honor Book, 2006Summary: Alternating poems compare and contrast the conflicted feelings of Ishmael, son of the Biblical patriarch Abraham, and Sam, a teenager in New York City, as they try to come to terms with being abandoned by their fathers and with the love they feel for their younger stepbrothers.
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Alternating poems compare and contrast the conflicted feelings of Ishmael, son of the Biblical patriarch Abraham, and Sam, a teenager in New York City, as they try to come to terms with being abandoned by their fathers and with the love they feel for their younger stepbrothers.

Coretta Scott King Honor Book, 2006

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