Boy 21
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Boy 21
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The work Boy 21 represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in The Ferguson Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Label
- Boy 21
- Statement of responsibility
- by Matthew Quick
- Title variation
- Boy twenty-one
- Subject
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- Violence -- Juvenile fiction
- truePennsylvania
- Pennsylvania -- Fiction
- Pennsylvania -- Juvenile fiction
- trueTeenage basketball players
- trueTeenage boys
- trueViolence
- Violence -- Fiction
- trueAfrican Americans
- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBasketball
- Basketball stories
- trueCoping in teenage boys
- Emotional problems -- Fiction
- trueEmotional problems of teenage boys
- Emotional problems of teenagers -- Fiction
- trueFriendship
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- trueGangsters
- Gangsters -- Fiction
- Gangsters -- Juvenile fiction
- trueHigh schools
- High schools -- Fiction
- High schools -- Juvenile fiction
- trueIrish Americans
- Irish Americans -- Fiction
- Irish Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- trueMissing persons
- trueOrganized crime
- trueParents -- Death
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Finley, an unnaturally quiet boy who is the only white player on his high school's varsity basketball team, lives in a dismal Pennsylvania town that is ruled by the Irish mob, and when his coach asks him to mentor a troubled African American student who has transferred there from an elite private school in California, he finds that they have a lot in common in spite of their apparent differences
- Award
- YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2013.
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 830L
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- UG
- LC call number
- PZ7.Q3185
- LC item number
- Bo 2012
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 8
- 12
- Reading level
- 4.9
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader
- Target audience
- adolescent
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