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I am Alfonso Jones / written by Tony Medina ; illustrated by Stacey Robinson and John Jennings ; foreword by Bryan Stevenson.
Van Pelt Library PZ7.7.M446 Iam 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Medina, Tony, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- National Book Committee.
- Black lives matter movement--Juvenile fiction.
- Black lives matter movement.
- Black lives matter movement--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Police shootings--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Police shootings.
- Teenagers, Black--Death--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Teenagers, Black.
- Ghosts--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Ghosts.
- Justice--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Justice.
- Death.
- New York (N.Y.)--Comic books, strips, etc.
- New York (N.Y.).
- Graphic novels.
- Police shootings--Fiction.
- Death--Fiction.
- Ghosts--Fiction.
- Justice--Fiction.
- Black lives matter movement--Fiction.
- African Americans--Fiction.
- New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.
- New York (State)--New York.
- Genre:
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Fiction.
- Graphic novels.
- Juvenile works.
- Physical Description:
- 167 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Tu Books, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc., [2017]
- Summary:
- The ghost of fifteen-year-old Alfonso Jones travels in a New York subway car full of the living and the dead, watching his family and friends fight for justice after he is killed by an off-duty police officer while buying a suit in a Midtown department store.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Heyne Memorial Fund .
- Other Format:
- Online version: Medina, Tony, author. I am Alfonso Jones
- ISBN:
- 9780606403948
- 0606403949
- 9781620142639
- 1620142635
- OCLC:
- 978795891
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