Dear Justyce
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Author:
Stone, Nic,
Published:
New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2020].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
266 pages ; 22 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Points: 6
Lexile measure:
HL: High-Low 780L
Rating:
Ages 14+.
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Description

Vernell LaQuan Banks and Justyce McAllister grew up a block apart in the Southwest Atlanta neighborhood of Wynwood Heights. Shortly after teenager Quan enters a not guilty plea for the shooting death of a police officer, he is placed in a holding cell to await trial. Through a series of flashbacks and letters to his friend Justyce, Quan's story unravels: from a troubled childhood and bad timing to a coerced confession and prejudiced police work.-- adapted from back cover.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
African American prisoners -- Fiction.
African American teenagers -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Best friends -- Fiction.
Dysfunctional families -- Fiction.
Juvenile detention homes -- Fiction.
Letters -- Fiction.
Other Subjects
Epistolary fiction.

More Details

Language:
English
ISBN:
9781984829665, 1984829661, 9781984829672, 198482967X, 9781984829696, 1984829696
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.3, 6 Points
Lexile code:
HL: High-Low
Lexile measure:
780

Notes

General Note
Includes an excerpt of Dear Martin by the author.
General Note
Companion novel to: Dear Martin.
Description
Vernell LaQuan Banks and Justyce McAllister grew up a block apart in the Southwest Atlanta neighborhood of Wynwood Heights. Shortly after teenager Quan enters a not guilty plea for the shooting death of a police officer, he is placed in a holding cell to await trial. Through a series of flashbacks and letters to his friend Justyce, Quan's story unravels: from a troubled childhood and bad timing to a coerced confession and prejudiced police work.-- adapted from back cover.
Target Audience
Ages 14+.,Crown Books for Young Readers.
Target Audience
Grades 10-12.,Crown Books for Young Readers.
Target Audience
HL780L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,5.3,6,509589

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APA Citation (style guide)

Stone, N. (2020). Dear Justyce. First edition. Crown Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Stone, Nic. 2020. Dear Justyce. Crown Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Stone, Nic, Dear Justyce. Crown Books for Young Readers, 2020.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Stone, Nic. Dear Justyce. First edition. Crown Books for Young Readers, 2020.

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