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Title:

Black boy joy / edited by Kwame Mbalia ; stories by: B.B. Alston [and 16 others].

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Delacorte Press,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

296 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Subject:

African American boys--Literary collections.
African Americans--Literary collections.
Boys--Literary collections.
Short stories.

Other Authors:

Mbalia, Kwame, editor.

Contents:

The griot of Grover Street: part one / by Kwame Mbalia -- There's going to be a fight in the cafeteria on Friday and you better not bring Batman / by Lamar Giles -- "The McCoy game" / by B. B. Alston -- The legendary Lawrence Cobbler / by Julian Winters -- First-day fly / by Jason Reynolds -- Got me a jet pack / by Don P. Hooper -- Extinct / by Dean Atta -- Epic venture / by Jay Coles -- The definition of cool / by Varian Johnson -- The griot of Grover Street: part two / by Kwame Mbalia -- Five thousand light-years to home / by Suyi Davies Okungbowa -- Coping / by Tochi Onyebuchi -- The gender reveal / by George M. Johnson -- Kassius's foolproof guide to losing the turkey bowl / by Davaun Sanders -- But also, jazz / by Julian Randall -- Our dill / by Justin A. Reynolds -- Percival and the jab / by P. Djèlí Clark -- Embracing my Black boy joy / by Jerry Craft -- The griot of Grover Street: part three / by Kwame Mbalia.

Summary:

From seventeen acclaimed Black male and nonbinary authors comes a vibrant collection of stories, comics, and poems about the power of joy and the wonders of Black boyhood.

ISBN:

0593379942
9780593379943
0593379934
9780593379936

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1237807392

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