Ghost boys, Jewell Parker Rhodes
Type
Label
Ghost boys, Jewell Parker Rhodes
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Intended audience
HL360L, Lexile
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Ghost boys
Responsibility statement
Jewell Parker Rhodes
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG, 3.0, 3, 3, 194391.
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"--Provided by publisher
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification
Creator
Subject
- Black people
- Racial bias
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Juvenile fiction
- Walter Award
- Police shootings -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Jane Addams Children's Book Award
- Black people -- Juvenile fiction
- Racism -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Juvenile fiction
- Racial discrimination
- Fiction
- Racism
- Family members -- Juvenile fiction
- Racial discrimination -- Juvenile fiction
- Minority groups -- Juvenile fiction
- BIPOC
- BIPOC -- Juvenile fiction
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 -- Juvenile fiction
- Racial bias -- Juvenile fiction
- Death -- Juvenile fiction
Content
Incoming Resources
- Has instance2
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Subject21
- Black people
- Racial bias
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Juvenile fiction
- Walter Award
- Police shootings -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Jane Addams Children's Book Award
- Black people -- Juvenile fiction
- Racism -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Juvenile fiction
- Racial discrimination
- Fiction
- Racism
- Family members -- Juvenile fiction
- Racial discrimination -- Juvenile fiction
- Minority groups -- Juvenile fiction
- BIPOC
- BIPOC -- Juvenile fiction
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 -- Juvenile fiction
- Racial bias -- Juvenile fiction
- Death -- Juvenile fiction
- Content1