2021 book by Kekla Magoon
Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party's Promise to the People Author Kekla Magoon Language English Published November 23, 2021 Publisher Candlewick Press
Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party's Promise to the People Black Panther Party , written by Kekla Magoon and published November 23, 2021 by Candlewick Press . In 2021, the book was a finalist for the National Book Award for Young People's Literature .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
Reception
Revolution in Our Time is a Junior Library Guild book.[ 4]
The book received starred reviews from Booklist ,[ 5] Horn Book [ 6] Kirkus Reviews [ 3] Publishers Weekly [ 7] School Library Journal .[ 8]
Kirkus Reviews referred to the book as a "highly readable and not-to-be-missed story of America’s history and current reality"[ 3] Publishers Weekly called it a "detailed, accessible text" that "presents an incisive, in-depth study of the Black Panther Party."[ 7] Booklist wrote, "This rounded accounting of a pivotal but often-overlooked time in U.S. history should be widely read."[ 5] The Horn Book similarly wrote that "this compelling work would be invaluable for both individual and classroom reading,"[ 6] Shelf Awareness said it is "a must-have for American history units that will spend more time in readers' hands than on the shelves."[ 8]
Horn Book, [ 9] Kirkus Reviews,[ 3] and Publishers Weekly [ 10] Revolution in Our Time one of the best young adult books of 2021.
The audiobook, narrated by Tyla Collier, received a positive review from Lit Hub .[ 11]
References
^ "National Book Awards 2021" . National Book Foundation . Retrieved 2022-01-21 .^ Seethaler, Robert (2021-09-16). "National Book Award Longlists: Young People's Literature, Translated Literature" . Shelf Awareness . Retrieved 2022-01-21 . ^ a b c d e f "Revolution in Our Time" . Kirkus Reviews . 2021-07-08. Retrieved 2022-01-20 .^ a b c "Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party's Promise to the People by Kekla Magoon" . Junior Library Guild . Retrieved 2022-01-21 .^ a b Smith, Julia (2021-09-01). "Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party's Promise to the People" . Booklist . Retrieved 2022-01-20 . ^ a b Njoku, Eboni (2021-11-24). "Review of Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party's Promise to the People by Kekla Magoon" . The Horn Book . Retrieved 2022-01-21 . ^ a b "Children's Book Review: Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party's Promise to the People by Kekla Magoon. Candlewick, $24.99 (400p) ISBN 978-1-5362-1418-5" . Publishers Weekly . Retrieved 2022-01-21 .^ a b "Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party's Promise to the People" . School Library Journal . Retrieved 2022-01-21 .^ "Fanfare 2021 Annotations" . The Horn Book . 2021-12-08. Retrieved 2022-01-21 .^ "Best Books 2021" . Publishers Weekly . Retrieved 2023-01-26 .^ Behind the Mic (2022-01-07). "Revolution in Our Time by Kekla Magoon, Read by Tyla Collier" . Literary Hub . Retrieved 2022-01-21 . ^ Schaub, Michael (2022-02-23). "Finalists for 'LA Times' Book Prizes Are Revealed" . Kirkus Reviews . Retrieved 2022-03-14 . ^ "National Book Awards 2021" . National Book Foundation . Retrieved 2022-01-24 .^ Roback, Diane (2021-10-05). "Finalists for 2021 NBA in Young People's Literature Announced" . Publishers Weekly . Retrieved 2023-01-26 . ^ "Coretta Scott King Book Awards Round Table (CSKBART)" . American Library Association . Retrieved 2023-01-26 .^ Communications and Marketing Office (2022-01-24). "American Library Association announces 2022 Youth Media Award winners" . American Library Association . Retrieved 2023-01-26 . ^ Communications and Marketing Office (2022-01-24). "Firekeeper's Daughter Wins 2022 Printz Award" . American Library Association . Retrieved 2023-01-26 . ^ Roback, Diane; Kantor, Emma (2022-01-24). "Barba Higuera, Chin, Boulley Win Newbery, Caldecott, Printz Awards" . Publishers Weekly . Retrieved 2023-01-26 . ^ "Notable Children's Books - 2022" . Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC). Retrieved 2023-01-26 .^ "Notable Children's Books: 2022" . Booklist . Retrieved 2023-01-25 .^ "2022 Walter Dean Myers Award Winners Announced" . School Library Journal . Retrieved 2022-01-20 .^ Schaub, Michael (2022-01-20). "Walter Dean Myers Award Winners Are Revealed" . Kirkus Reviews . Retrieved 2022-01-20 .
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