Keeping the Night Watch

Written by Hope Anita Smith. Illus. by E.B. Lewis. Published by Henry Holt.

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While the rest of the family welcomes his father’s return, thirteen-year-old C.J. cannot hide his hurt and anger over his father’s abandonment. Smith’s graceful poetry delves deeply into C.J.’s emotional life. (2009 Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book)

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ISBN:

9780805072020

Awards Won

Title Year
"" Notable Children's Books
Each year the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) identifies the best of the best of children's books on the Notable Children's Books list.
2009 - Selection(s)