X: A Novel

by Kekla Magoon and Ilyasah Shabazz

Book Overview

A 2016 Coretta Scott King Author Honor BookCowritten by Malcolm X's daughter, this riveting and revealing novel follows the formative years of the man whose words and actions shook the world. Malcolm... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763669679
• ISBN13: 9780763669676
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 14 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher

Customer Reviews

Great portrait of a young Malcolm X

There is some discrepancy in his views as portrayed in the story vs later in life when he recognized how some aspects of his belief system promoted xenophobia. Otherwise, the story itself is captivating. I love that a relative of his wrote it.