I am Alfonso Jones
(Graphic Novel)

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Contributors
Medina, Tony author.
Robinson, Stacey, 1972- illustrator.
Jennings, John, 1970- illustrator.
Stevenson, Bryan, author of introduction, etc.
Published
New York : Tu Books, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc., [2017].
Format
Graphic Novel
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
167 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Status
On Shelf
Main Library - Young Adult Graphic Novels
Fiction I
1 available
Oliver La Farge - Young Adult Graphic Novels
Fiction I
2 available
Southside - Young Adult Graphic Novels
Fiction I
1 available

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Southside - Young Adult Graphic NovelsFiction IOn Shelf

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Published
New York : Tu Books, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc., [2017].
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 4.2, 2 Points
Lexile code
GN
Lexile measure
640

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Description
The ghost of fifteen-year-old Alfonso Jones travels in a New York subway car full of the living and the dead, watching his family and friends fight for justice after he is killed by an off-duty police officer while buying a suit in a Midtown department store.
Target Audience
GN640L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 93 (very high),Semantic demand: 100 (very high),Syntactic demand: 81 (very high),Structure demand: 87 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,4.2,2,198184.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Black lives matter movement -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Black lives matter movement -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Ghosts -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.
Justice -- Comic books, strips, etc.
New York (N.Y.) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Police shootings -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Teenagers, Black -- Death -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Other Subjects
African Americans -- Fiction.
Black lives matter movement -- Fiction.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Death -- Fiction.
Ghosts -- Fiction.
Graphic novels.
Justice -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
Police shootings -- Fiction.