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Ghost boys : the graphic novel / Jewell Parker Rhodes ; adapted & illustrated by Setor Fiadzigbey ; colors by Abigail Paradis ; lettering by Deron Bennett.
After being fatally shot by a police officer who mistook his toy gun for a real threat, twelve-year-old Jerome navigates the afterlife alongside the ghost of Emmett Till, confronting historical racism, his family's grief, and the moral struggle of the officer's daughter.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316279796
- ISBN: 9780316279673
- Physical Description: 253 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition: First graphic novel edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2025.
Content descriptions
- Target Audience Note:
- Ages 8 to 14. Little, Brown and Company.
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Plymouth.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pease Public Library | J GRA RHODES
Gift?: No |
34598000918378 | Children's New Books Display | Available | - |