Copper Sun
$20.11
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
11 March 2008
Summary
A Time Best YA Book of All Time (2021)
In this “searing work of historical fiction” (Booklist), Coretta Scott King Award-winning author Sharon M. Draper tells the epic story of a young girl torn from her African village, sold into slavery, and stripped of everything she has ever known—except hope.
Amari’s life was once perfect. Engaged to the handsomest man in her tribe, adored by her family, and fortunate enough to live in a beautiful village, it never occ…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781416953487 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1416953485 |
| Author: | Sharon M. Draper |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 11 March 2008 |
| Weight: | 281g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 140mm x 20mm |
| Audience Age: | 14 |
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Critics Review
“A searing work of historical fiction.” –Booklist, starred review
“A searing work of historical fiction.”
– Booklist, starred review
“Action-packed, multifaceted, character-rich.”
– SLJ, starred review
About The Author
Sharon M. Draper
Sharon M. Draper is the New York Times bestselling author of Out of My Mind, Blended, and Out of My Heart. She’s won Coretta Scott King Awards for Copper Sun and Forged by Fire and multiple honors. She’s also the recipient of the Margaret A. Edwards Award honoring her significant and lasting contribution to writing for teens. Sharon taught high school English for twenty-five years and was named National Teacher of the Year. She lives in Florida.
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