Ghetto Cowboy
A street-smart tale about a displaced teen who learns to defend what's right-the Cowboy Way.
A street-smart tale about a displaced teen who learns to defend what's right-the Cowboy Way.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780763649227 (0763649228)
Publish date: August 9th 2011
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Appeal Characteristics: urban cowboys, father-son relationship, black male relationships, urban life, gangs, truancy, mother-son relationship, coming of age storyThis book reminded me sorta of an urbanized Hoot. It is actually based on a real place that specifically caters to urban males to help th...
A wonderful, uplifting story about a young man who makes connections and finds direction in his life when he goes to live with his father in Philadelphia and learns the ways of the inner city cowboy.