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Genesis Begins Again

Genesis Begins Again Hardcover - 2019

by Alicia D. Williams

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  • Hardcover

Thirteen-year-old Genesis tries again and again to lighten her black skin, thinking it is the root of her family's troubles, before discovering reasons to love herself in this deeply sensitive and powerful debut novel.

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Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2019. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Details

  • Title Genesis Begins Again
  • Author Alicia D. Williams
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 384
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
  • Date 2019
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G1481465805I4N10
  • ISBN 9781481465809 / 1481465805
  • Weight 1 lbs (0.45 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.3 x 5.5 x 1.3 in (21.08 x 13.97 x 3.30 cm)
  • Ages 10 to 13 years
  • Grade levels 5 - 8
  • Reading level 670
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Sex & Gender: Girl's Interest
    • Topical: Family
    • Topical: Self-Esteem
  • Library of Congress subjects Family problems, African Americans
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2018030079
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Citations

  • Booklist, 12/15/2018, Page 97
  • Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks, 01/01/2019, Page 0
  • Horn Book Magazine, 01/01/2019, Page 108
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/2019, Page 0
  • Kirkus Reviews, 11/15/2018, Page 198
  • Publishers Weekly, 12/10/2018, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 02/01/2019, Page 62

About the author

Alicia D. Williams is the author of Genesis Begins Again, which received Newbery and Kirkus Prize honors, was a William C. Morris Award finalist, and for which she won the Coretta Scott King - John Steptoe Award for New Talent; and picture books Jump at the Sun and The Talk which was also a Coretta Scott King Honor book. An oral storyteller in the African American tradition, she lives in Charlotte, North Carolina.