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(0)Jamie Thompson
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"On July 7, 2016, hundreds of protesters gathered in Dallas after the shooting of two black men-Philando Castile and Alton Sterling-by white policemen. One hundred Dallas police officers stood guard. At around nine p.m., a gunman opened fire into the line of officers from behind. Five were killed and a dozen more injured. Senior Cpl. Larry Gordon, a black twenty-one year department veteran, managed to keep the shooter talking, in part by bonding with...
3) The kid
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
This is a powerful coming-of-age story following the ups and downs of a young boxer's life inside and outside the ring. Jimmy has a calling to box and nothing can stop it, not even the veto of his parents. So he spars in secret, sneaking down to the local gym to meet with his mentor/trainer Harry. Still, he's haunted by guilt, manifested as the specter of his father. Complicating matters is the plight of his best friend, who hates boxing but is forced...
4) Terror trips
Series
Goosebumps graphix volume 2
Publisher
Graphix
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"3 ghoulish graphix tales"--Cover.
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Ron Clark story. This drama is based on events in the life of Ron Clark, a passionate and innovative teacher who left his small town to teach in one of Harlem's toughest schools. Clark uses persistence and unconventional methods to reach his students and encourage them to reach their full potential.
The kid: This is a powerful coming-of-age story following the ups and downs of a young boxer's life inside and outside the ring. Jimmy has a calling...
