Black Star

Black Star

by Kwame Alexander

Book Details

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Published: 2024
Language: en
ISBN: 9780316442794
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Looky Rating System Score adjusted for ages 8+

4
💥Violence
0
❤️Romance and Sexuality
2
🧠Mental Health
0
🧙Fantasy / Supernatural
1
💬!*$#Language
0
🍷🚬Substance Use
5
🏳️‍🌈Gender Identity & Representation
4
😨Fear / Horror

Description

A Coretta Scott King Honor BookThe thrilling follow up to the #1 New York Times bestseller The Door of No Return stars Kofi’s granddaughter, Charley, who’s set on becoming the first female pitcher to play professional ball but who soon has to contend with the tensions about to boil over in her segregated town.You can’t protect her from knowing. The truth is all we have. 12-year old Charley Cuffey is many things: a granddaughter, a best friend, and probably the best pitcher in all of Lee’s Mill.

Themes & Topics

Juvenile Fiction / Family / MultigenerationalJuvenile Fiction / Social Themes / Prejudice & RacismJuvenile Fiction / Stories in VerseJuvenile Fiction / Sports & Recreation / Baseball & SoftballJuvenile Fiction / People & Places / United States / African American & Black

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