CONTENT NOTIFICATIONS
Discrimination: Reference/Discussion,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Language: Mild Language,Violence: Gun Violence,Violence: Mild Violence
Ghost Boys
By Jewell Parker Rhodes
Edition
2019 E.B. White Read-Aloud Award Winner, Middle Reader
2019 Walter Award Winner, Younger Readers
2019 NCTE Charlotte Huck Award Honor
2019 Golden Kite Award Honor, Young Reader and Middle Grade Fiction
ALSC Notable Children's Books - 2019
Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens - 2019
ILA Children's Choices - 2019
CSMCL Best Books - 2018
ALA-CBC Building a Home Library Booklist - 2018
By Jewell Parker Rhodes
Hardcover edition
Publisher Hachette Book Group Imprint Little, Brown ISBN9780316262286
Awards and Honors 2019 CBC Children's Choice Book Award Winner, 5th and 6th Grade2019 E.B. White Read-Aloud Award Winner, Middle Reader
2019 Walter Award Winner, Younger Readers
2019 NCTE Charlotte Huck Award Honor
2019 Golden Kite Award Honor, Young Reader and Middle Grade Fiction
ALSC Notable Children's Books - 2019
Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens - 2019
ILA Children's Choices - 2019
CSMCL Best Books - 2018
ALA-CBC Building a Home Library Booklist - 2018
Ghost Boys
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SKU
9780316262286J
Jerome is shot by a police officer who mistakes his toy gun for a real threat. As a ghost, he observes the devastation that results. And he meets another ghost from a different time, Emmett Till.
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Realistic Fiction Middle Plus (Grades 5-8)
Realistic Fiction Middle Plus
Realistic Fiction Middle Plus (Grades 5-8)
For Grades 5-8
This collection features fiction titles grounded in real-world settings and experiences, spanning both contemporary and historical stories. Selections focus on character-driven narratives that explore relationships, personal growth, and challenges faced by young people, offering thoughtful portrayals of life as it is lived across different times and places. Some selections may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, moderate language, social issues, and other sensitive topics.
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$308.00 per Year
Interests
Fiction, Realistic Fiction, Historical Fiction, Novels in Verse, Graphic Novels
