Ghost boys / by Jewell Parker Rhodes.
Publisher: London : Orion Children's Books, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Description: 214 pages ; 20 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781510104396
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 -- Fiction
- Families -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Fiction
- African American schoolboys -- Fiction
- Ghosts -- Fiction
- Death -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Family life -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Fiction
- Police shootings -- Fiction
- Racism -- Fiction
- United States -- Race relations -- Fiction
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Junior Fiction | Dee Why Library | JF RHOD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | R01937YSLGD |
Includes discussion questions.
Includes further resources for parents and educators.
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
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