Tyler Johnson Was Here - Jay Coles

Descriere Tyler Johnson Was Here - Jay Coles

When Marvin Johnson's twin brother, Tyler, is shot and killed by a police officer, Marvin must fight injustice to learn the true meaning of freedom n this striking and heartbreaking debut novel, commenting on current race relations in America. \nA young man searches for answers after the death of his brother at the hands of police in this striking debut novel, for readers of The Hate U Give. \n When Marvin Johnson's twin, Tyler, goes to a party, Marvin decides to tag along to keep an eye on his brother. But what starts as harmless fun turns into a shooting, followed by a police raid. \n \n The next day, Tyler has gone missing, and it's up to Marvin to find him. But when Tyler is found dead, a video leaked online tells an even more chilling story: Tyler has been shot and killed by a police officer. Terrified as his mother unravels and mourning a brother who is now a hashtag, Marvin must learn what justice and freedom really mean. \n \nTyler Johnson Was Here is a powerful and moving portrait of youth and family that speaks to the serious issues of today--from gun control to the Black Lives Matter movement.\n

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Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

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ENSTK

EAN / GTIN

9780316472180

Magazine

1

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