Ghost boys
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The work Ghost boys represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Amesbury Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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Ghost boys
Resource Information
The work Ghost boys represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Amesbury Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
- Label
- Ghost boys
- Statement of responsibility
- Jewell Parker Rhodes
- Subject
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- Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Juvenile fiction
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile fiction
- Death -- Fiction
- Death -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Illinois | Chicago -- Juvenile fiction
- Family life -- Illinois | Chicago -- Fiction
- Ghost stories
- Historical fiction
- Police shootings -- Fiction
- Police shootings -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Racism -- Juvenile fiction
- Social problem fiction
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 -- Fiction
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 -- Juvenile fiction
- Racism -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- 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"--Provided by publisher
- Awards note
- Texas Bluebonnet Award nominee​, 2019-2020.
- Cataloging source
- FM0
- Dewey number
- 813
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
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- Middle School
- Structure indicator: 90 (high)
- Syntactic indicator: 60 (medium)
- Semantic indicator: 100 (very high)
- Decoding indicator: 90 (high)
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- MG
- Language note
- Text in English
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Reading level
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- 3.0
- 3.0
- 360L.
- Study program name
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- Accelerated Reader
- Accelerated Reader AR
- Lexile
- Target audience
- juvenile
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