A great young adult multicultural selection, this Booklinks Lasting Connection-winner tells the story of a boy whose hopes for the future are overshadowed by dread over his upcoming tenth birthday — the age where boys in his neighborhood are pressured to join gangs.
This accurate account of inner-city life opens up great topics for classroom discussion including the importance of education, the dangers of gang violence, and the need to keep hope alive.
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