Ghost boys, Jewell Parker Rhodes
Type
Label
Ghost boys, Jewell Parker Rhodes
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Ghost boys
Oclc number
1150786142
Responsibility statement
Jewell Parker Rhodes
Series statement
Thorndike Press large print striving reader collection
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
juvenile
Classification
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Subject
- Social problem fiction
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION + Historical -- United States -- 20th Century
- Fiction
- Black interest
- JUVENILE FICTION + People & Places -- United States -- African American
- Historical fiction
- Police shootings -- Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION + Social Themes + Prejudice & Racism
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Family life -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Fiction
- Racism -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION + Social Themes + Violence
- Large print books
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 -- Juvenile fiction
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile fiction
- Death -- Juvenile fiction
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- Classification1
- Creator1
- Genre4
- Subject18
- Social problem fiction
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION + Historical -- United States -- 20th Century
- Fiction
- Black interest
- JUVENILE FICTION + People & Places -- United States -- African American
- Historical fiction
- Police shootings -- Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION + Social Themes + Prejudice & Racism
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Family life -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Fiction
- Racism -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION + Social Themes + Violence
- Large print books
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 -- Juvenile fiction
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile fiction
- Death -- Juvenile fiction
- Content1
- Author1
- Is Part Of1
- Mapped to1