Never Forgotten, Patricia McKissack
Never Forgotten, Patricia McKissack
List: $7.99 | Sale: $5.60
Club: $3.99

Never Forgotten

Author: Patricia McKissack

Narrator: Lizan Mitchell

Unabridged: 31 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 11/30/2012


Synopsis

A 2012 Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book, Never Forgotten is an affecting story of slavery from Newbery Honor winner Patricia C. McKissack. This "poetic celebration of loss and redemption" (Kirkus Reviews) takes place in West Africa, where a young boy is kidnapped and sold into slavery. Left behind, the boy's father faces his grief - but then hope springs from the darkness.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Betsy

The more I read children’s literature the more I come to realize that my favorite books for kids are the ones that can take disparate facts, elements, and stories and then weave them together into a perfect whole. That someone like Brian Selznick can link automatons and the films of Georges Melies i......more

Sé que el libro no es lo mejor del mundo para que se gane 5 estrellas, pero es mi reseña así que #YOLO, es una maravillosa obra de arte, esta preciosura es una completa maravilla😻, me encanta el tono sutil que puso la autora a la narrativa, un libro lleno de poemas hermosos que te llegan a tocar el......more

Goodreads review by Margo

I was immediately drawn to the stunning cover of this new work by Patricia C. McKissack, who has written or co-authored over 100 books about the African-American experience and has received countless awards for her work. In her newest work, she marries African folktales with historical fiction, tell......more