Finding Langston
- 112 Seiten
- 4 Lesestunden
Discovering a book of Langston Hughes' poetry in the library helps Langston cope with the loss of his mother, relocating from Alabama to Chicago as part of the Great Migration, and being bullied
Langston gesucht Reihe
Diese Serie taucht tief in die Themen Widerstandsfähigkeit und kulturelle Identität ein. Sie erzählt fesselnde Geschichten, die die Charaktere durch ihre Kämpfe und Erfolge begleiten. Mit reichhaltiger Erzählung und lebendigen Bildern erfasst sie das Wesen von Gemeinschaft und die Bedeutung des Erbes. Sie ist ein bedeutender literarischer Beitrag, der Leser jeden Alters anspricht.
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Leaving Lymon
- 112 Seiten
- 4 Lesestunden
As a companion to the acclaimed Finding Langston, this novel delves deeper into the themes of identity and belonging in a historical context. It continues to explore the experiences of young characters navigating their lives against the backdrop of significant cultural and social changes. With rich storytelling and poignant reflections, it captures the struggles and triumphs of its characters, inviting readers to engage with their journeys of self-discovery and resilience.
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Set in 1940s Chicago, the story follows nine-year-old Clem as he grapples with the aftermath of his father's death in the Port Chicago Disaster. Faced with the challenges of loss and family struggles, Clem's journey explores themes of resilience and the impact of tragedy on a young boy's life, highlighting his efforts to cope with grief and find hope amidst adversity.