Audiobook
1 of 1 Copy Available
- CENTRAL: Children's Collection
Ghost boys
Call Number
- J COMPACT DISC RHOD (CEN)
Edition
Unabridged.
Performers
Read by Miles Harvey.
Publication Information
[New York] : Hachette Audio, [2018]
Physical Description
3 audio discs (3 hr.) ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Twelve-year-old Jerome is shot by a police officer who mistakes his toy gun for a real threat. As a ghost, he observes the devastation unleashed on his family and community. This gripping story is about how children, families--and one boy--grow to understand American blackness.
Subjects
- Police shootings > Juvenile fiction.
- Racism against Black people > Juvenile fiction.
- Death > Juvenile fiction.
- African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
- Families > Illinois > Chicago > Juvenile fiction.
- Police shootings > Fiction.
- Racism > Fiction.
- Death > Fiction.
- African Americans > Fiction.
- Family life > Illinois > Chicago > Fiction.
- Chicago (Ill.) > Juvenile fiction.
- Chicago (Ill.) > Fiction.
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 > Juvenile fiction.
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 > Fiction.