Ghost boys, by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Type
Label
Ghost boys, by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Ghost boys
Oclc number
995846724
Responsibility statement
by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / 20th Century
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Violence
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism
- Racism -- Fiction
- Police shootings -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Family life -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Fiction
- Racism -- Juvenile fiction
- Death -- Fiction
- Families -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Juvenile fiction
- Police shootings -- Fiction
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 -- Juvenile fiction
- Death -- Juvenile fiction
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Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Subject18
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / 20th Century
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Violence
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism
- Racism -- Fiction
- Police shootings -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Family life -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Fiction
- Racism -- Juvenile fiction
- Death -- Fiction
- Families -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Juvenile fiction
- Police shootings -- Fiction
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 -- Juvenile fiction
- Death -- Juvenile fiction
- Content1
- Author1
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