The Middle Passage: White Ships / Black Cargo
School year: Year 10, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 80
Published: 2018
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This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade+.
This book has been graded for interest at 12 years.
There are 80 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2018 by Penguin Putnam Inc .
Sylvianne A. Diouf is the author of several books for children, she has lived in France, Senegal, Gabon and Italy. She now lives in New York with her son. Shane W. Evans is a fine artist and illustrator who lives in the USA. Besides showing his work in galleries internnationaly, he has illustrated four other children's books. This is his first book for Chronicle Kadir Nelson, New York Times bestselling author and two-time Caldecott Honor winner lives in San Diego, California.