Originally published in English in 2018 under title: Ghost boys.
Summary:
Jerome, de doce ąos, es la m̀s reciente v̕ctima, asesinada por un polic̕a blanco que confunde su pistola de juguete con una amenaza. Como fantasma, ̌l observa la devastaci̤n que se ha desatado en su familia y comunidad a ra̕z de lo que ven como un asesinato injusto y brutal. Una vez m̀s, Jewell Parker Rhodes entrelaza h̀bilmente capas hist̤ricas y sociopol̕ticas en una historia apasionante y conmovedora sobre c̤mo los nįos y las familias enfrentan las complejidades del mundo actual. "After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys, including historical figure Emmett Till"-- Provided by publisher.
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