Corey Allen
Author
Series
Crossover (Kwame Alexander) volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Thirteen-year-old twin basketball stars Josh and Jordan wrestle with highs and lows on and off the court as their father ignores his declining health.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
255 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
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Description
Soon after his mother's death, Matt takes a job at a funeral home in his tough Brooklyn neighborhood and, while attending and assisting with funerals, begins to accept her death and his responsibilities as a man.
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
478 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Smug, geriatric politicians bring the nation to the brink of war in an effort to control the burgeoning population of young males; working-class men dream of burying the elites; and professors propound theories offering students only the bleakest future. Adjustment Day arrives, fearlessly making real the logical conclusion of every separatist, alternative, and conspiracy theory"--
Author
Series
EllRay Jakes series volume 5
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When EllRay's best friend starts hanging out with skateboarders, EllRay tries to learn how to skateboard to win him back.
Author
Publisher
Jump at the Sun
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
195 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tow-Kaye just learned that the love of his life is pregnant--and though he knows what the right thing to do is, he's scared to death to do it. Jeffrey hates having a mom who dresses like a teenager, but when another sexy mom moves in next door--well, that's a different kind of problem. In these and twenty-two other short stories and poems, readers plumb the inner lives of African American teenage boys.
Author
Series
EllRay Jakes series volume 8
Publisher
Viking, published by Penguin Group
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
166 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old EllRay Jakes of Oak Glen Primary School is looking for a new best friend, and he decides that the best way to find one is to come up with a bunch of amazing things to do at recess--and see who shares in the fun.