334 pages
English language
Published Nov. 25, 2006 by Harcourt.
A summer of Kings
by Han Nolan
Over the course of the summer of 1963, fourteen-year-old Esther Young discovers the passion within her when eighteen-year-old King-Roy Johnson, accused of murdering a white man in Alabama, comes to live with her family.
Subjects
- Race relations
- Black Muslims
- Juvenile fiction
- Family life
- Fiction
- Civil rights movements
- African Americans
- History
Places
- Westchester County (N.Y.)
- New York (State)