The summer prince

Resource Information

The work The summer prince represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in North Madison County Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

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Label

The summer prince

Statement of responsibility

Alaya Dawn Johnson

Creator

• Johnson, Alaya Dawn, 1982-
• trueJohnson, Alaya Dawn, 1982-

Subject

• trueTeenage artists
• trueTeenage girls
• trueAfrofuturism and Afrofantasy
• trueArtists
• Artists -- Fiction
• Artists -- Juvenile fiction
• trueBest friends
• trueBisexuality
• trueBrazil
• Brazil -- Fiction
• Brazil -- Juvenile fiction
• trueEighteen-year-old women
• Government, Resistance to -- Fiction
• Government, Resistance to -- Juvenile fiction
• Kings and rulers -- Fiction
• Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction
• Kings, queens, rulers, etc. -- Fiction
• trueLGBTQIA fiction
• Love -- Fiction
• trueLove triangles
• trueResistance to government
• trueRulers
• trueScience fiction

Genre

• trueScience fiction
• Juvenile fiction
• trueLGBTQIA fiction
• trueAfrofuturism and Afrofantasy
• Fiction

Language

eng

Summary

In a Brazil of the distant future, June Costa falls in love with Enki, a fellow artist and rebel against the strict limits of the legendary pyramid city of Palmares Três' matriarchal government, knowing that, like all Summer Kings before him, Enki is destined to die

Theme

• trueFor the resistance

Tone

• trueThought-provoking

Writing style

• trueCompelling

Character

• trueLGBTQIA diverse

Award

• Rainbow List, 2014.
• YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2016

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

[Fic]

Index

no index present

Intended audience

780

Intended audience source

Lexile

LC call number

PZ7.J6267

LC item number

Sum 2013

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile

780

Literary form

fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 9
• 12

Target audience

adolescent