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Ghost boys

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2018

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Format:	Book
Author:	Rhodes, Jewell Parker, author.
Title:	Ghost boys / Jewell Parker Rhodes.
Edition:	First edition.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2018.
Description:	214 pages ; 21 cm
Publication Year:	2018
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"-- Provided by publisher.
Target Audience Note:	9-12. 5-17. 360 Lexile.
Subjects:	Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 -- Fiction. Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 -- Fiction. Police shootings -- Juvenile fiction. Racism -- Juvenile fiction. Death -- Juvenile fiction. African Americans -- Juvenile fiction. Family life -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Juvenile fiction. Police shootings -- Fiction. Racism -- Fiction. Death -- Fiction. African Americans -- Fiction. Family life -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Fiction. Chicago (Ill.) -- Juvenile fiction. Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction.
Genre:	Juvenile fiction. Historical fiction. Ghost stories. Fiction. Social problem fiction.
Notes:	Includes discussion questions. Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-214). School Library Journal, 010118, p. 77 Booklist, 020118, p. 48 Kirkus Review - Adult,021518 Publisher's Weekly,021918 Hornbook Guide to Children, 070118, p. 90 Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 3.0 3.0 194391.
LCCN:	2017019240
ISBN:	0316262285 9780316262286
Current Holds:	0
Local Availability:	1 (of 1)
System Availability:	4 (of 6)
Control Number:	1976289

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