Dark Sons
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.
Target age group 12-15
Target age group 12-15
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CategoryYoung Adult Fiction
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Age Group13 to 14 yrs
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Grade Level6-8
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LanguageEnglish
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BindingPaperback
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Theme 1Social, Personal & Family Topics
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Theme 2Poetry
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Detailed (BISAC) Subject/ThemeComing of Age
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AwardsCoretta Scott King Award - Winner
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AuthorGrimes, Nikki
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Lexile Level740
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AR Level4.8
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DeweyFiction
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PublisherLittle Brown and Company
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Publication Date1/3/2017
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Pages208
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Dimensions0.5 H x 8.3 L x 5.5 W
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Case Qty64