Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
94 p. : chiefly ill. ; 23 cm. |
Indexed In: |
Wilson's Senior High School, October 2011 |
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Wilson's Junior High School, September 2011 |
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School Library Journal starred, September 2010 |
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Library Journal, November 2010 |
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Booklist starred, August 2010 |
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Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, September 2010 |
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Publisher's Weekly, July 2010 |
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Kirkus Starred, July 2010 |
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Horn Book, May 2011 |
Summary |
A brief biography, in graphic novel format, of Robert "Yummy" Sandifer, an eleven-year old African American gang member from Chicago who went on the run after shooting a young girl and was later found dead, shot by members of his own gang. |
Audience |
Young Adult Follett School Solutions. |
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GN510 Lexile. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR UG 3.4 1.0 139540. 9 |
Awards |
Coretta Scott King Award, 2011 |
Subject |
Sandifer, Robert -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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African American youth -- Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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African American youth -- Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Gangs -- Chicago (Ill.) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Violence -- Chicago (Ill.) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Comic books, strips, etc.
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Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Added Author |
DuBurke, Randy, illustrator.
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ISBN |
9781584302674 |
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