Copper Sun

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Countee_Cullen
gptkb:Sharon_Draper
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:none
gptkbp:author gptkb:Sharon_Draper
provides historical context
gptkbp:available_formats gptkb:book
ebook
hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Coretta_Scott_King_Award
gptkb:American_Library_Association_Notable_Book
gptkb:Georgia_Peach_Book_Award
gptkb:Virginia_Readers'_Choice_Award
Texas Lone Star Reading List
New York Public Library Best Book for Teens
gptkbp:character gptkb:Nadia
gptkb:Auntie
Polly
Buntu
Mr. Derby
gptkbp:character_development strong female protagonist
gptkbp:critical_reception positive reviews
gptkbp:cultural_significance depicts African American history
gptkbp:first_published popular choice
gptkbp:genre gptkb:church
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Copper Sun
gptkbp:illustrator gptkb:none
gptkbp:impact educational discussions on slavery
gptkbp:influences young readers
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:isbn 978-0689874740
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character Amari
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
gptkbp:page_count 256
gptkbp:performance researched extensively
gptkbp:plot Amari's journey from Africa to America
Amari's quest for freedom
Amari's struggle for survival
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:2006
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Atheneum_Books_for_Young_Readers
gptkbp:reader_demographic middle school and high school students
gptkbp:related_works Sharon Draper bibliography
gptkbp:series standalone
gptkbp:setting gptkb:18th_century
gptkbp:style lyrical prose
gptkbp:subject included in teacher guides
gptkbp:target_audience young adult
gptkbp:theme freedom
slavery