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Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse,Language: Mild Language,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Death
The Boy in the Black Suit
By Jason Reynolds
Edition
By Jason Reynolds
Hardcover edition
Publisher Simon & Schuster Imprint Atheneum ISBN9781442459502
Awards and Honors <b>2016 Coretta Scott King Author Award Honor Book</b><br> Capitol Choices 2016<br> New York Public Library Best Books for Teens 2015<br> <i>Bulletin</i> Blue Ribbon 2015, Fiction<br> YALSA’s Best Fiction for Young Adults 2016, Top Ten<br> Finalist for the 2015 <i>Kirkus</i> Prize<br> <i>Publishers Weekly</i> Best Children’s Books of 2015, Young Adult<br> <i>Booklist</i> 2015 Top 10 Books for Youth, Arts<br> <i>SLJ</i>’s Best Books of 2015, Young Adult<br> <i>SLJ</i>’s Top Latino-themed Books 2015<br> <i>The New York Times</i> Notable Children’s Books of 2015, Young Adult<br> <i>Kirkus Reviews</i> Best Books of 2015, Teen<br> <i>Booklist</i> Best Young Adult Books of 2015<br> <i>Booklist</i> Editor’s Choice 2015, Fiction<br> 2016 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, Top Ten<br> YALSA’s Best Fiction for Young Adults 2016, Top Ten<br> <i>Booklist</i> Top 10 Books for Youth 2016, Multicultural Fiction<br CCBC Choices 2016, Fiction for Young Adults<br> 2015 Cybils Awards Nomination, Young Adult Fiction<br> <i> Los Angeles Times</i> Book Prize, 2015 Finalist, Young Adult Literature<br> Children’s Book Committee Bank Street College of Education, 2016 Best Children’s Books of the Year, TodayThe Boy in the Black Suit
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2016 Coretta Scott King Author Award Honor Book
Reeling from his mother’s recent death, Matt finds a sense of purpose, a place to grieve, and a promising romance in his new job at a local Brooklyn funeral home.
Reeling from his mother’s recent death, Matt finds a sense of purpose, a place to grieve, and a promising romance in his new job at a local Brooklyn funeral home.
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