The Resource Ghost boys, by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Ghost boys, by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Resource Information
The item Ghost boys, by Jewell Parker Rhodes represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Mid-Continent Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 9 library branches.
Resource Information
The item Ghost boys, by Jewell Parker Rhodes represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Mid-Continent Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 9 library branches.
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 214 pages
- Note
- Includes discussion questions
- Isbn
- 9780316262286
- Label
- Ghost boys
- Title
- Ghost boys
- Statement of responsibility
- by Jewell Parker Rhodes
- 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
- Awards note
- Children's notable lists, 2019.
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Rhodes, Jewell Parker
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
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- HL360L
- Decoding demand: 88 (very high)
- Semantic demand: 100 (very high)
- Syntactic demand: 54 (medium)
- Structure demand: 87 (very high)
- Intended audience source
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- Lexile
- Lexile
- Interest level
- MG
- Literary form
- fiction
- Reading level
- 3
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Till, Emmett
- Police shootings
- Racism
- Death
- African Americans
- Families
- Chicago (Ill.)
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Ghost boys, by Jewell Parker Rhodes
- Note
- Includes discussion questions
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-214)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn995846724
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 214 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316262286
- Lccn
- 2017019240
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Note
- JF RHODES ; XX-J/WN-JA ; [JAC-WN] ; [Y17BP091, #3, 10@16.99, jll/ ]
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) 995846724
- (OCoLC)995846724
- Label
- Ghost boys, by Jewell Parker Rhodes
- Note
- Includes discussion questions
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-214)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn995846724
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 214 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316262286
- Lccn
- 2017019240
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- JF RHODES ; XX-J/WN-JA ; [JAC-WN] ; [Y17BP091, #3, 10@16.99, jll/ ]
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) 995846724
- (OCoLC)995846724
Subject
- Death -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Illinois | Chicago -- Juvenile fiction
- Police shootings -- Juvenile fiction
- Racism -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Woodneath Awards Collection
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 -- Juvenile fiction
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Juvenile fiction
Genre
Included in
- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Middle Grade Paperback
- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover
Library Locations
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Blue Springs North BranchBorrow it850 NW Hunter Drive, Blue Springs, MO, 64015, US39.050175 -94.273137
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Excelsior Springs BranchBorrow it1460 Kearney Road, Excelsior Springs, MO, 64024 , US39.340407 -94.244355
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North Oak BranchBorrow it8700 N. Oak Street Tfwy., Kansas City, MO, 64155 , US39.251581 -94.576666
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Woodneath Library CenterBorrow it8900 NE Flintlock Road, Kansas City, MO, 64157, US39.253636 -94.467911
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