Ghost Boys

Descriere Ghost Boys

A New York Times Bestseller \n \n This was one of my most anticipated 2018 books and I was not disappointed. A must read. -Angie Thomas, No. 1 New York Times bestselling author of The Hate U Give \n \n 'tender, timely ... surprising and hopeful' - Observer \n \n \n A heartbreaking and powerful story about a black boy killed by a white police officer, drawing connections with real-life history, from award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes. \n \n ALIVE \n Twelve-year-old Jerome doesn't get into trouble. He goes to school. He does his homework. He takes care of his little sister. \n \n Then Jerome is shot by a police officer who mistakes his toy gun for a real threat. \n \n DEAD \n \n As a ghost, watching his family trying to cope with his death, Jerome begins to notice other ghost boys. \n \n Each boy has a story and they all have something in common... \n \n Bit by bit, Jerome begins to understand what really happened - not just to him, but to all of the ghost boys. \n \n A poignant and gripping story about how children and families face the complexities of race in today's world. \n

Detalii

Brand

ORION CHILDREN'S

Categorie

ENSTK

EAN / GTIN

9781510104396

Magazine

2

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