Dark sons /
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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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children,
[2005]
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | 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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| Item Description: | "Jump at the Sun." |
| Physical Description: | 216 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Awards: | American Library Association, 2006. Coretta Scott King, 2006. |
| ISBN: | 0786818883 (trade) |