Kindred The Louvre and Alex Boyé

and Alex Boyé

The dead-pan narration in this debut picture book delivers a perfect child-like vision with humor and panache

But as she builds her new life

But the toxic legacy of Syndicate rule continues to undermine their efforts as the rebels encounter difficulty trusting one another and believing their new leaders' promises of freedom from tyranny

whether at home

Kindred The Louvre and Alex BoyéDana, a modern black woman, is celebrating her twenty sixth birthday with her new husband when she is snatched abruptly from her home in California and transported to the antebellum South. Rufus, the white son of a plantation owner, is drowning, and Dana has been summoned to save him. Dana is drawn back repeatedly through time to the slave quarters, and each time the stay grows longer, more arduous, and more dangerous until it is uncertain whether or