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2. Jewell Parker Rhodes - Wikipedia

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   Jewell Parker Rhodes (born 1954 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American bestselling novelist and educator.. She is the author of several books for children including the New York Times bestsellers Black Brother, Black Brother and Ghost Boys, which has garnered over 50 awards and honors including The Walter Award, the Indies Choice/EB White Read-Aloud Award, and the Jane Addams Children’s ...

3. Ghost Boys - Wikipedia

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   Ghost Boys is a 2018 middle-grade novel by Jewell Parker Rhodes. Set in Chicago, the novel follows the story of Jerome, a 12-year-old black boy who is shot and killed by a white police officer before coming back as a ghost. [1] Emmett Till, a black boy who was murdered in 1955, features as another ghost in the text. Rhodes' novel has themes of ...

4. The Salt Roads - Wikipedia

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   The novel was called "a fabulous, wonderful, inventive novel... a fine celebration of African heritage" by Jewell Parker Rhodes. [3] Though it has been said that the novel "may have left its sci-fi/fantasy roots behind", [1] it was nonetheless warmly received as a work that was quintessentially "Hopkinson" in many respects, not the least of which was its "re-creation of independent Black space ...

5. List of books about the September 11 attacks - Wikipedia

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   This is an incomplete list of books about the September 11 attacks. ... Towers Falling, 2016 novel by American author Jewell Parker Rhodes; Truthers, ...

6. E. B. White Read Aloud Award - Wikipedia

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   Jewell Parker Rhodes: Ghost Boys: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers: Winner [26] [27] Jonathan Auxier: Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster: Amulet Books: Honor [28] Sayantani DasGupta: The Serpent’s Secret: Scholastic Press: Honor [28] Adam Gidwitz, illus. by Hatem Aly: The Creature of the Pines: Dutton Books for Young Readers ...

7. List of Carnegie Mellon University people - Wikipedia

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   Professor Young was co-author of the later editions of the highly regarded textbook ... author of children's books; Jewell Parker Rhodes (B.A. 1975, M.A. 1976, D.A ...

8. Walter Dean Myers Award - Wikipedia

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   Jewell Parker Rhodes: Ghosts Boys: Winner [11] [12] [13] David Bowles: They Call Me Güero: Honor [11] [12] [13] Veera Hiranandani: The Night Diary: 2020 Teen Mariko Tamaki and Rosemary Valero-O'Connell (illus.) Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me: Winner [14] [15] Akwaeke Emezi: Pet: Honor [14] [15] Elizabeth Acevedo: With the Fire on High ...

9. Category:African-American women writers - Wikipedia

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   Jewell Parker Rhodes; Yoruba Richen; Rebecca Roanhorse; Crystle Roberson; Robin Roberts (newscaster) Angela Robinson (filmmaker) Sallie Ann Robinson (previous page)