Scorpions Contributor(s): Myers, Walter Dean (Author) |
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ISBN: 0812483596 ISBN-13: 9780812483598 Publisher: Turtleback Books OUR PRICE: $25.46 Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats Published: January 1996 Annotation: Award-winning author Walter Dean Myers (Brown Angels; The Righteous Revenge of Artemis Bonner) tells the story of 12-year-old Jamal, whose life changes drastically when he acquires a gun. Though he survives the experience, it's not without sacrificing his innocence and possibly his friendship with his best friend. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - African-american - Juvenile Fiction | Law & Crime - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 610 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5" W x 7.5" (0.50 lbs) 216 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Friendship - Demographic Orientation - Urban - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Geographic Orientation - New York - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 386 Reading Level: 3.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 6.0 |