Fire in the Streets
New York : Aladdin, 2012.
Format: Book
Edition: First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Description: 321 pages ; 22 cm
In the aftermath of Dr. King's assassination in 1968, Chicago fourteen-year-old Maxie longs to join the Black Panthers, whether or not her brother Raheem, ex-boyfriend Sam, or her friends like it, and is soon caught up in the violence of anti-war and civil rights demonstrations.
Subjects:
Black Panther Party -- Teen fiction.
Civil rights movements -- Teen fiction.
Siblings -- Teen fiction.
Racism -- Teen fiction.
African Americans -- Teen fiction.
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 20th century -- Teen fiction.
United States -- History -- 20th century -- Teen fiction.
Black Panther Party -- Teen fiction.
Civil rights movements -- Teen fiction.
Siblings -- Teen fiction.
Racism -- Teen fiction.
African Americans -- Teen fiction.
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 20th century -- Teen fiction.
United States -- History -- 20th century -- Teen fiction.
Target Audience: 650L
ISBN:
9781442422308
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
TF Magoon | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Teen | In |
Sequel to: The rock and the river.