Ghost boys
Title
:
Ghost boys
Author
:
Rhodes, Jewell Parker author.
ISBN
:
9780316262286
Edition
:
1st ed.
Physical Description
:
214 pages ; 20 cm
Reading Level
:
HL 360 L Lexile
Personal Subject
:
Till, Emmett, 1941-1955-Fiction.
Subject Term
:
Police shootings -- Fiction.
Racism -- Fiction.
Death -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Families -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Fiction.
Ghost stories.
Geographic Term
:
Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction.
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. --
| Library | Call Number | Status |
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| Bayport Public Library | J FICTION RHO | Children's Fiction |
| Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) | J FICTION RHO | Children's Fiction |
| Lake Elmo Library | J FICTION RHO | Children's Fiction |
| Oakdale Library | J FICTION RHO | Children's Fiction |
| Park Grove Library (Cottage Grove) | J FICTION RHO | Children's Fiction |
| R.H. Stafford Library (Woodbury) | J FICTION RHO | Children's Fiction |
| Stillwater Public Library | J FICTION RHO | Children's Fiction |
| Wildwood Library (Mahtomedi) | J FICTION RHO | Children's Fiction |