Displaying 1 of 1 2020 Title: A phoenix first must burn : sixteen stories of black girl magic, resistance, and hope Format: Book Publisher, Date: New York : Viking, 2020. ©2020 Description: 354 pages ; 22 cm Summary: Black girls, including gender non-conforming individuals, star in this collection of sixteen stories of fantasy, science fiction, and magic. Subjects: African American girls -- Juvenile fiction. Black people -- Juvenile fiction. Fantasy fiction, American. Science fiction, American. Magic -- Fiction. Short stories, American. African Americans -- Fiction. Palatine (Ill.) -- BIPOC author. Palatine (Ill.) -- BIPOC subject. Palatine (Ill.) -- LGBTQIA+ author. Palatine (Ill.) -- LGBTQIA+ subject. Palatine (Ill.) -- Intersectional subject. Palatine (Ill.) -- Own voices. Palatine (Ill.) -- BIPOC author. Palatine (Ill.) -- BIPOC subject. Palatine (Ill.) -- LGBTQIA+ author. Palatine (Ill.) -- LGBTQIA+ subject. Palatine (Ill.) -- Intersectional subject. Palatine (Ill.) -- Own voices. Genre: Science fiction. Fantasy fiction. Short stories. Young adult fiction. Other Author: Caldwell, Patrice, editor. Amerie. When life hands you a lemon fruitbomb. Acevedo, Elizabeth. Gilded. Roanhorse, Rebecca. Wherein Abigail Fields recalls her first death and, subsequently, her best life. Johnson, Alaya Dawn, 1982- Rules of the land. Daud, Somaiya. Hagiography of starlight. Ireland, Justina. Melie. McKinney, L. L. (Leatrice L.). Goddess provides. Clayton, Dhonielle. Hearts turned to ash. Caldwell, Patrice. Letting the right one in. Lore, Danny. Tender-headed. Reading Level: Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 5.4 13 Contents: When life hands you a lemon fruitbomb / Amerie -- Gilded / Elizabeth Acevedo -- Wherein Abigail Fields recalls her first death and, subsequently, her best life / Rebecca Roanhorse -- The rules of the land / Alaya Dawn Johnson -- A hagiography of starlight / Somaiya Daud -- Melie / Justina Ireland -- The Goddess provides / L. L. McKinney -- Hearts turned to ash / Dhonielle Clayton -- Letting the right one in / Patrice Caldwell -- Tender-headed / Danny Lore -- Kiss the sun / Ibi Zoboi -- The actress / Danielle Paige -- The curse of love / Ashley Woodfolk -- All the time in the world / Charlotte Nicole Davis -- The witch's skin / Karen Strong -- Sequence / J. Marcelle Corrie. ISBN 9781984835659 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
