Boy 21, by Matthew Quick
Type
Label
Boy 21, by Matthew Quick
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Intended audience
830, Lexile
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Boy 21
Oclc number
816563489
Responsibility statement
by Matthew Quick
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, UG, 4.9, 8.
Summary
Finley, an unnaturally quiet boy who is the only white player on his high school's varsity basketball team, lives in a dismal Pennsylvania town that is ruled by the Irish mob. When his coach asks him to mentor a troubled African American student who has transferred there from an elite private school in California, he finds that they have a lot in common in spite of their apparent differences
Target audience
adolescent
resource.variantTitle
Boy21Boy twenty-one
Classification
Creator
Subject
- Juvenile works
- Irish Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Gangsters -- Juvenile fiction
- Fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Violence -- Juvenile fiction
- High schools -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Basketball stories
- Emotional problems -- Fiction
- Emotional problems of teenagers -- Juvenile fiction
- Pennsylvania -- Juvenile fiction
Content
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Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Genre3
- Subject13
- Juvenile works
- Irish Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Gangsters -- Juvenile fiction
- Fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Violence -- Juvenile fiction
- High schools -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Basketball stories
- Emotional problems -- Fiction
- Emotional problems of teenagers -- Juvenile fiction
- Pennsylvania -- Juvenile fiction
- Content1
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