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Dear Justyce / Nic Stone.
Vernell Laquan Banks and Justyce McAllister grew up a block apart in the Southwest Atlanta neighborhood of Wynwood Heights. Years later, though, Justyce walks the illustrious halls of Yale University...and Quan sits behind bars at the Fulton Regional Youth Detention Center. Through a series of flashbacks, vignettes, and letters to Justyce - the protagonist of Dear Martin - Quan's story takes form. Troubles at home and misunderstandings at school give rise to police encounters and tough decisions. But then there's a dead cop and a weapon with Quan's prints on it. What leads a bright kid down a road to a murder charge? Not even Quan is sure.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781984829665
- ISBN: 1984829661
- Physical Description: 266 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2020]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Companion novel to: Dear Martin. |
| Target Audience Note: | HL780L Lexile Ages 14+. Crown Books for Young Readers. Grades 10-12. Crown Books for Young Readers. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader UG 5.3 6 6 509589 |
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| Subject: | Juvenile detention homes > Fiction. Dysfunctional families > Fiction. Best friends > Fiction. African Americans > Fiction. Letters > Fiction. Young adult fiction. |
Available copies
- 4 of 4 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown Public Library | YA STONE, NIC (Text) | 34455006737569 | YA Fiction | Available | - |
| Bethlehem Main Library | YA (Text) | 33062009357964 | YA Fiction | Available | - |
| Bethlehem Main Library | YPBK (Text) | 33062009581027 | YA Paperback | Available | - |
| Easton Main Library | STONE (Text) | 31901004465508 | YA Fiction | Available | - |
Summary:
Vernell Laquan Banks and Justyce McAllister grew up a block apart in the Southwest Atlanta neighborhood of Wynwood Heights. Years later, though, Justyce walks the illustrious halls of Yale University...and Quan sits behind bars at the Fulton Regional Youth Detention Center. Through a series of flashbacks, vignettes, and letters to Justyce - the protagonist of Dear Martin - Quan's story takes form. Troubles at home and misunderstandings at school give rise to police encounters and tough decisions. But then there's a dead cop and a weapon with Quan's prints on it. What leads a bright kid down a road to a murder charge? Not even Quan is sure.
