A Phoenix First Must Burn: Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance, and Hope Paperback – March 9, 2021 by Patrice Caldwell
PAPERBACK
[368 pages]
PUB: March 09, 2021
Description
Sixteen tales by bestselling and award-winning authors that explore the Black experience through fantasy, science fiction, and magic. With stories by: Elizabeth Acevedo, Amerie, Patrice Caldwell, Dhonielle Clayton, J. Marcelle Corrie, Somaiya Daud, Charlotte Nicole Davis, Justina Ireland, Alaya Dawn Johnson, Danny Lore, L. L. McKinney, Danielle Paige, Rebecca Roanhorse, Karen Strong, Ashley Woodfolk, and Ibi Zoboi.
Evoking Beyoncé’s Lemonade for a teen audience, these authors who are truly Octavia Butler’s heirs, have woven worlds to create a stunning narrative that centers Black women and gender nonconforming individuals. A Phoenix First Must Burn will take you on a journey from folktales retold to futuristic societies and everything in between. Filled with stories of love and betrayal, strength and resistance, this collection contains an array of complex and true-to-life characters in which you cannot help but see yourself reflected. Witches and scientists, sisters and lovers, priestesses and rebels: the heroines of A Phoenix First Must Burn shine brightly. You will never forget them
Product details
- Publisher : Penguin Books (March 9, 2021)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 368 pages
- ISBN-10 : 198483567X
- ISBN-13 : 978-1984835673
- Reading age : 12 – 17 years
- Grade level : 7 – 9
- Item Weight : 12 ounces
- Dimensions : 5.5 x 1 x 8.25 inches
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