Dream country
(Book)
Author
Published
New York, N.Y. : Dutton Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2018].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
335 pages ; 22 cm
Status
Southside - Young Adult
Fiction Gibney, S
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Fiction Gibney, S
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More Details
Published
New York, N.Y. : Dutton Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2018].
Language
English
Lexile measure
900
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"Dream Country is the story of five generations of young people from one African American family chasing an elusive dream across centuries and continents. Gibney conjures an ambitious, sinuous novel from a family tree twisted to its breaking point by slavery and colonialism but ultimately held together by hope and determination"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
900L,Lexile
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Americans -- Liberia -- Juvenile fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Families -- Liberia -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Minnesota -- Juvenile fiction.
Liberia -- History -- 1847-1944 -- Juvenile fiction.
Liberia -- History -- To 1847 -- Juvenile fiction.
Liberian Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Refugees -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
Americans -- Liberia -- Juvenile fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Families -- Liberia -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Minnesota -- Juvenile fiction.
Liberia -- History -- 1847-1944 -- Juvenile fiction.
Liberia -- History -- To 1847 -- Juvenile fiction.
Liberian Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Refugees -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
Other Subjects
African Americans -- Fiction.
Americans -- Liberia -- Fiction.
Family life -- Liberia -- Fiction.
Family life -- Minnesota -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Liberia -- History -- 1847-1944 -- Fiction.
Liberia -- History -- To 1847 -- Fiction.
Liberian Americans -- Fiction.
Minneapolis (Minn.) -- Fiction.
Refugees -- Fiction.
Slavery -- Fiction.
Americans -- Liberia -- Fiction.
Family life -- Liberia -- Fiction.
Family life -- Minnesota -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Liberia -- History -- 1847-1944 -- Fiction.
Liberia -- History -- To 1847 -- Fiction.
Liberian Americans -- Fiction.
Minneapolis (Minn.) -- Fiction.
Refugees -- Fiction.
Slavery -- Fiction.