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Dark sons / Nikki Grimes.

Author: Grimes, Nikki.

Edition Statement:1st ed.

Imprint:New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, c2005.

Description216 p. ; 22 cm.

Note:Alternating poems compare and contrast the conflicted feelings of Ishmael, son of the Biblical patriarch Abraham, and Sam, a teenager in New York City, as they try to come to terms with being abandoned by their fathers and with the love they feel for their younger stepbrothers.



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Grimes, Nikki.
Subject:
Ishmael (Biblical figure) -- Juvenile fiction.
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Bible -- History of Biblical events -- Juvenile fiction.
Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction.
Stepbrothers -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Self-perception -- Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Index Term - Genre/Form
Novels in verse.