There was a glittering wealth of writing from the Caribbean. A thorough and absorbing re-creation of the ill-fated voyage." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review*"Riveting." - Publishers Weekly, starred review*"An absorbing and richly satisfying read." - School Library Journal, starred review Praise for Up Before Daybreak: *"Rarely have the links between northern industry, southern agriculture, slavery, war, child labor, and poverty been so skillfully distilled for this audience." - Booklist, starred review*"Superb nonfiction writing." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review*"Excellent." - School Library Journal, starred review Praise for Shutting Out the Sky: *"Nonfiction at its best." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review*" fascinating read.This article, originally published in the Trinidad and Tobago Newsday, is republished below with permission.įrom April 28-30, the NGC Bocas Lit Fest - arguable the Caribbean's premier literary festival - gathered more than 100 novelists, short-story writers, biographers and poets to exuberantly celebrate books. fine book." - The Horn Book, starred review*"Fascinating.
Hopkinson's reporting is so rich with information that it will be equally fascinating to young readers and adults alike." - Los Angeles Times*"Hopkinson knows precisely what's she doing in her coverage of the Titanic disaster. Praise for Titanic: Voices from the Disaster: A Sibert Honor BookA YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction FinalistAn ALA Notable Children's BookAn IRA Teacher's ChoiceA Kirkus Reviews Best Young Adult Book of the YearA Horn Book Fanfare BookA Cybils Award Finalist"An affecting portrait of human ambition, folly and almost unbearable nobility in the face of death." - The Wall Street Journal"A meticulous recounting of the disaster.
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