
A Summer Of Kings
It's 1963 and fourteen-year-old Esther Young is looking for excitement. Cursed with a lack of talent in a family filled with artistic types, Esther vows to get some attention by initiating a summer romance with a black teen accused of murdering a white man in Alabama.King-Roy Johnson shows up on Esther's doorstep that summer, an angry young man who feels betrayed by the nonviolent teachings of Mar...
Age Range: 12 and up
Grade Level: 7 - 9
Paperback: 352 pages
Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers (February 8, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780547577302
ISBN-13: 978-0547577302
ASIN: 0547577303
Product Dimensions: 5 x 0.8 x 7 inches
Amazon Rank: 997608
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“I discovered this book in the teen area of our library. The teen librarians had this as a recommended favorite of the month, or I would have never known it's existance. I picked it up out of curiosity, and decided it looked good,and maybe I could l...”
in Luther King Jr. Sent north by his mother to escape a lynch mob, he meets a follower of Malcolm X's who uses radical teachings about black revolution to fuel King-Roy's anger and frustration. But with each other's help, both Esther and King-Roy learn the true nature of integrity and find the power to stand up for what is right and true.National Book Award-winning author Han Nolan brings readers a bold new voice--by turns funny and poignant, innocent and worldly--in this powerful coming-of-age story set during the turbulent struggle for civil rights.
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