J L Powers

Broschiertes Buch

Under Water

Beschreibung

Seventeen-year-old Khosi dreams of finishing school--but how can she chase dreams while navigating rising violence in her South African township and trying to provide for her sister? A moving sequel to the award-winning This Thing Called the Future.

Autor

J.L. Powers is the award-winning author of three young adult novels, The Confessional, This Thing Called the Future, and Amina. She is also the editor of two collections of essays and author of a picture book, Colors of the Wind. She works as an editor/publicist for Cinco Puntos Press, and is founder and editor of the online blog, The Pirate Tree: Social Justice and Children's Literature. She teaches creative writing, literature, and composition at Skyline College in California's Bay Area and served as a jurist for the 2014 NSK Neustadt Prize for Children's Literature. She launched Catalyst Press in 2017 to publish African writers. She can be found at www.jlpowers.net, www.powerssquared.com, and www.catalystpress.org.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lee & Low Books
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Altersempfehlung: 14 bis 18 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 295g
• ISBN-13: 9781947627048
• ISBN-10: 194762704X
• Artikelnr.: 52416131