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The Last Days of a Southside Shorty
by G. Neri
illustrated by Randy DuBurke
Lee and Low Books 2010
The tragic account of an act of inner city violence that briefly gripped the nation and put a young face to seriousness of the problem.
In the spring of 1994 there was a shooting in the Roseland area of Chicago, on the city's southside. Robert "Yummy" Sandifer, age 11, out to make a
