CONTENT NOTIFICATIONS
Crime: General,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes
Nemesis: One Man and the Battle for Rio
By Misha Glenny
Edition
By Misha Glenny
Hardcover edition
Publisher Penguin Imprint Knopf ISBN9780385351034
Nemesis: One Man and the Battle for Rio
Out of stock
SKU
9780385351034J
How did Antônio Francisco Bonfim Lopes, a hard working young father, become king of Rocinha, the largest of Rio's favelas; the head of a drug cartel; and Brazil's most wanted criminal? Maps. Appendix. Glossary. Notes. Index. Full-color photo insert.
|
Standard MARC Records Cover Art |
Nonfiction High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
Nonfiction High Plus
Nonfiction High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
For Grades 9 & Up
In today's classroom, Common Core is king and this level helps support the need for quality nonfiction for teen readers. These stimulating informational texts invite teen readers to question assumptions and engage in high-order thinking while providing examples of excellence in research and presentation. The 14 books in this category will attract browsers as well as report-writers. May include some books written for adults.
14 books per Year
$302.40 per Year
Interests
Diversity, Mature Readers, Nonfiction, Biographies, History
Related Products
-
83 Days in Mariupol: A War DiaryNonfiction High Plus
May 2023
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Illustrations/Images: Blood/Gore,Illustrations/Images: Disturbing Imagery,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Gun Violence,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape,Violence: Torture,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War
-
Money Out Loud: All the Financial Stuff No One Taught UsNonfiction High Plus
April 2023
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: General,Language: Mild Language
-
Lethal Tides: Mary Sears and the Marine Scientists Who Helped Win World War IINonfiction High Plus
August 2022
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War
-
We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin StoryNonfiction High Plus
May 2022
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Child Abuse
-
Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It ChangedNonfiction High Plus
August 2023
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Crime: Hate Crimes,Discrimination: General,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use,Language: Homophobic Slur,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Suicide
-
Rising Class: How Three First-Generation College Students Conquered Their First YearNonfiction High Plus
March 2023
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Language: Strong Language,Social Issue: Political Viewpoint/Satire,Violence: General,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape Reference/Discussion
-
Run and HideNonfiction High Plus
October 2023
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Religious,Illustrations/Images: Blood/Gore,Illustrations/Images: Disturbing Imagery,Violence: Genocide,Violence: Gun Violence,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War
