Scorpions
Bad Trouble Lately everybody's messing with Jamal. His teachers, the kids at school, even his dad. And now that Jamal's brother Randy's in the slam, Crazy Mack has a crazy idea. He wants Jamal to take control of the Scorpions and run crack. All the gang jive--Jamal has no use for it. Unless,...
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Bad Trouble Lately everybody's messing with Jamal. His teachers, the kids at school, even his dad. And now that Jamal's brother Randy's in the slam, Crazy Mack has a crazy idea. He wants Jamal to take control of the Scorpions and run crack. All the gang jive--Jamal has no use for it. Unless, like some say, it's the only way to cop the bread for Randy's appeal... The story of twelve-year-old Jamal, whose life changes drastically when he acquires a gun. Though he survives the experience, it's not without sacrificing his innocence and possibly his relationship with his best friend.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780064406239 (0064406237)
Publish date: April 23rd 2013
Publisher: Amistad
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Teen,
Novels,
Academic,
School,
Cultural,
Realistic Fiction,
Middle Grade,
African American,
New York