Target Contributor(s): Jones, Patrick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1467744859 ISBN-13: 9781467744850 Publisher: Darby Creek (Tm) OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Adolescence & Coming Of Age |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2013041393 |
Lexile Measure: 690 |
Series: Alternative |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.2" W x 7.3" (0.30 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 166523 Reading Level: 4.6 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Moving off the reservation and enrolling at Rondo Alternative High School is supposed to give Frankie a new start. But leaving gang life proves harder than Frankie ever imagined, as his cousins are set on bringing him into the family's dirty business. When Frankie's father is brutalized in prison by a rival gang, Frankie is faced with a decision. Will he take revenge and prove his loyalty to his people? Or can he keep his promise to his mother and find a way out? |
Contributor Bio(s): Jones, Patrick: - Patrick Jones lives in Minneapolis and is the author of many novels including the Support and Defend series. A former librarian, Jones received lifetime achievement awards from the American Library Association and the Catholic Library Association. |