Jaylen and The Green Book Reloaded: The Comic Book Edition Contributor(s): Losbanos, Carizza (Illustrator), Sorrell Ed D., Deidra a. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1530662354 ISBN-13: 9781530662357 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $9.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Prejudice & Racism |
Physical Information: 0.08" H x 8.5" W x 8.5" (0.22 lbs) 32 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: One summer is life changing for eleven-year-old Jaylen. During a vacation to visit family, he finds a mysterious book in his grandmother's closet. This book opens Jaylen's eyes to a part of African-American history that he was not aware of. In his quest to gain answers, Jaylen's actions cause a firestorm of events that will change his life forever. Jaylen and The Green Book Reloaded: The Comic Book Edition, tackles the issues of racism and prejudice, while also addressing cyber-bullying. Even though the subject matter is serious, the comic book edition beautifully illustrates the theme of this story with a cartoon-like flair. Thought provoking discussion questions at the end of the book also provide a guide for parents and educators to begin important discussions with children. |