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Ghost boys the graphic novel

Ghost boys the graphic novel

Rhodes, Jewell Parker, author.
Graphic Novel 2025

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.

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ISBN:
9780316279796
9780316279673
0316279676
Description:
264 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8 to 14. Little, Brown and Company
Notes:
Publisher, pagination, and printing dates may vary
LCCN:
2025004082
Control Number:
3407201
Other Authors:
Fiadzigbey, Setor, illustrator
Paradis, Abigail, colorist
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