| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
86 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. |
| Indexed In: |
School Library Journal starred, March 2007 |
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Booklist starred, February 2007 |
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Horn Book, October 2007 |
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Bulletin (Center for Children's books), April 2007 |
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Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2007 |
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Multicultural Review, September 2007 |
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Black Issues Book Review, March 2007 |
| Summary |
A collection of nearly forty poems that explores the struggles and joys of poor African-American boys in Gary, Indiana, reflecting the difficult circumstances they face. |
| Audience |
NP Lexile. |
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Young Adult Follett Library Resources |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR UG RL 6.5 2.0 113345 852 |
| Subject |
Gary (Ind.) -- Poetry.
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Boys -- Poetry.
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American poetry.
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| Added Author |
Cooper, Floyd, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
1932425772 |
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