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Ghost boys  Cover Image Book Book

Ghost boys / by Jewell Parker Rhodes.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316262286
  • ISBN: 0316262285
  • Physical Description: 214 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York ; Little, Brown and Company, 2018.

Content descriptions

Summary, etc.:
"After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject: Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 > Fiction.
Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 > Juvenile fiction.
Police shootings > Fiction.
Racism > Fiction.
Death > Fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Family life > Illinois > Chicago > Fiction.
Chicago (Ill.) > Fiction.
Police shootings > Juvenile fiction.
Racism > Juvenile fiction.
Death > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Family life > Illinois > Chicago > Juvenile fiction.
Chicago (Ill.) > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 36 of 36 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at John P. Webster Library - West Hartford.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 36 total copies.
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John P. Webster Library - West Hartford YOUTH PZ 7 .R347 Gho 2018 (Text) 30401141570683 Young Adult Fiction Available -

Summary: "After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till"--

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