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Ghost boys, by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Label
Ghost boys
Title
Ghost boys
Statement of responsibility
by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Creator
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
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"--
Assigning source
Provided by publisher
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Rhodes, Jewell Parker
Dewey number
[Fic]
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Middle School
LC call number
PZ7.R3476235
LC item number
Gho 2018
Literary form
fiction
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Till, Emmett
  • Till, Emmett
  • Police shootings
  • Racism
  • Death
  • African Americans
  • Family life
  • Chicago (Ill.)
  • Police shootings
  • Racism
  • Death
  • African Americans
  • Families
  • Chicago (Ill.)
  • JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / 20th Century
  • JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
  • JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism
  • JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Violence
Target audience
pre adolescent
Label
Ghost boys, by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
Includes discussion questions
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-214)
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn995846724
Dimensions
21 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
214 pages
Isbn
9780316262286
Lccn
2017019240
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)995846724
Label
Ghost boys, by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Publication
Copyright
Note
Includes discussion questions
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-214)
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn995846724
Dimensions
21 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
214 pages
Isbn
9780316262286
Lccn
2017019240
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)995846724

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