King and the dragonflies /
King & the dragonflies
Kacen Callender.
- 259 pages ; 22 cm.
School Library Journal starred, January 2020 Booklist starred, January 2020 Horn Book Starred, January 2020 Library Media Connection starred, January 2020 Pub Weekly, December 2019 Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), January 2020 Kirkus Review, December 2019
In a small but turbulent Louisiana town, one boy's grief takes him beyond the bayous of his backyard, to learn that there is no right way to be yourself.
4.6 3-6 830L Lexile Y Fountas
Texas Lone Star Reading List, 2021 Coretta Scott King Award, 2021
9781338129335 9781713764878 1338129333 1713764873
2019006158
African American boys--Juvenile fiction. Brothers--Juvenile fiction. Hate crimes--Louisiana--Juvenile fiction. Dragonflies--Juvenile fiction. African Americans--Fiction. Brothers--Fiction. Hate crimes--Louisiana--Fiction. Dragonflies--Fiction.