Book
X : a novel / Ilyasah Shabazz with Kekla Magoon.
Co-written by Malcolm X's daughter, this riveting and revealing novel follows Malcolm from his childhood to his imprisonment for theft at age twenty, when he found the faith that would lead him to forge a new path and command a voice that still resonates today.
Record details
- ISBN: 0763669679
- ISBN: 9780763669676
- Physical Description: 348 pages : illustration ; 22 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2015.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A Junior Library Guild selection"--Page [2] of cover. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 19.00 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 > Childhood and youth > Juvenile fiction. Black Muslims > Biography > Juvenile fiction. African American Muslims > Biography > Juvenile fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | YA Shaba | 31681002783967 | YADULT | Available | - |
Ilyasah Shabazz, third daughter of Malcolm X, is an activist, producer, motivational speaker, and author of the critically acclaimed Growing Up X and the picture book Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up to Become Malcolm X. She lives in Westchester County, New York.
Kekla Magoon is the Margaret A. Edwards Award-winning author of more than a dozen books for young readers, including Fire in the Streets and How It Went Down. She is also the coauthor, with Ilyasah Shabazz, of X: A Novel, which was long-listed for the National Book Award and received an NAACP Image Award and a Coretta Scott King Honor. Kekla Magoon grew up in Indiana and now lives in Vermont, where she serves on the faculty at Vermont College of Fine Arts.
