Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford

Kin: Rooted in Hope

Carole Boston Weatherford with Jeffery Boston Weatherford (Illustrator)

202 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade poetry challenging dark reflective fast-paced
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A powerful portrait of a Black family tree shaped by enslavement and freedom, rendered in searing poems by acclaimed author Carole Boston Weatherford and stunning art by her son Jeffery Boston Weatherford.I call their names:Abram Alice Amey Ariann...

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Community Reviews Summary of 45 reviews

Moods

emotional 70%
informative 65%
reflective 65%
challenging 55%
dark 45%
sad 45%
inspiring 40%
hopeful 30%
adventurous 20%
tense 15%
mysterious 5%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 35%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 45% | N/A: 45% | A mix: 9%

Strong character development?

N/A: 54% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 45% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 50% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

4.17

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