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Scorpions

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4 out of 5
Based on 1,070 Ratings and 367 Reviews

Book Description
From School Library Journal Jamal, who is pressured to become leader of the Scorpions gang, worries about school, family, and the rough kids on the street. When a fellow gang member gives him a gun, Jamal suddenly gains a new level of respect from his enemies. A realistic look at a boy who wants to do the right thing but gets caught up in the culture of violence. A Newbery Honor selection. Copyrig... More
Book Information
PublisherRecorded Books
BindingAudio CD (14 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-101402523351
ISBN-13978-1402523359
Publication Date/1997
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About Walter Dean Myers (Author) : Walter Dean Myers is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Walter Dean Myers include Ida B. Wells: Let the Truth Be Told, Jazz, We Are America:... more
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About Peter Francis James (Narrator) : Peter Francis James is a published author and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Peter Francis James include The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothin... more
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