Realistic Fiction
November 20
Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes – BOOK REVIEW
Jerome Rogers is a good kid. He loves his family, enjoys school, and does the right thing. However, his life is not without conflict. For instance, he faces relentless bullying at school. When Jerome befriends a new student, a series of events leads to his tragic death at the hands of the police.
November 12
Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks by Jason Reynolds – BOOK REVIEW
Look Both Ways recounts the myriad stories of a cast of characters and their walks home from school. Through their ten tales, Jason Reynolds offers a brief glimpse into the trials and tribulations students face in their lives outside of school.
