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The awakening of Malcolm X  Cover Image Book Book

The awakening of Malcolm X / a novel by Ilyasah Shabazz with Tiffany D. Jackson.

Shabazz, Ilyasah, (author.). Shabazz, Ilyasah. Sequel to (work) : X. (Added Author). Jackson, Tiffany D., (author.).

Summary:

While in Charlestown Prison in the 1940s, young Malcolm Little reads all the books in the library, joins the debate team and the Nation of Islam, and emerges as Malcolm X.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780374313296
  • ISBN: 0374313296
  • Physical Description: 323 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Sequel to "X : a novel".
Target Audience Note:
HL650L Lexile
Ages 12-18. Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers.
Grades 10-12. Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers.
Subject: X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 > Childhood and youth > Juvenile fiction.
Prisoners > Juvenile fiction.
Reformers > Juvenile fiction.
Racism > Juvenile fiction.
Civil rights > Juvenile fiction.
Black Muslims > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Young adult fiction.
Biographical fiction.
Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Allentown Public Library YA SHABAZZ, ILYASAH (Text) 34455006815118 YA Fiction Available -
Bethlehem Main Library YA (Text) 33062009442576 YA Fiction Available -
Easton Main Library SHABAZZ (Text) 31901004482990 YA Fiction Available -

Summary: While in Charlestown Prison in the 1940s, young Malcolm Little reads all the books in the library, joins the debate team and the Nation of Islam, and emerges as Malcolm X.

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