The awakening of Malcolm X a novel

While in Charlestown Prison in the 1940s, young Malcolm Little reads all the books in the library, joins the debate team and the Nation of Islam, and emerges as Malcolm X.

Main Authors: Shabazz, Ilyasah (Author), Jackson, Tiffany D. (Author)
Other Authors: Shabazz, Ilyasah.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, 2021.
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: While in Charlestown Prison in the 1940s, young Malcolm Little reads all the books in the library, joins the debate team and the Nation of Islam, and emerges as Malcolm X.
Item Description: Sequel to "X : a novel".
Physical Description: 323 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Audience: Ages 12-18.
Grades 10-12.
ISBN: 9780374313296
0374313296
Author Notes:

Ilyasah Shabazz , third daughter of Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz, is an educator, activist, motivational speaker, and author of multiple award-winning publications, including her books, Betty Before X and X: A Novel . She is also an active advocacy worker and an adjunct professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City.

Tiffany D. Jackson is the critically acclaimed author of YA novels including the NAACP Image Award-nominated Allegedly and Monday's Not Coming , a Walter Dean Myers Honored Book and Coretta Scott King New Talent Award winner, as well as Let Me Hear a Rhyme ( HarperCollins / Katherine Tegen Books ). She received her bachelor of arts in film from Howard University, her master of arts in media studies from the New School, and has over a decade in TV/Film experience.