Book 2012
A Summer of Kings
4 readers
- Publisher
- Perfection Learning
- Published
- 2012
- Fiction
- Race relations
- Black Muslims
- History
- Civil rights movements
- African Americans
- Family life
- Juvenile fiction
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.