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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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grimes, Nikki
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, [2005]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Fathers and sons > Fiction.
Stepbrothers > Fiction.
Ishmael > (Biblical figure) > Fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Self-perception > Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > Fiction.
Bible > History of Biblical events > Fiction.

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