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Gr 9 Up—In Tyrell (Scholastic, 2006), the teen dumped the girl who lied to him and left his mother to her own devices. He set up a new life in Bronxwood, crashing with two friends who are heavily involved in drug dealing. Now his father's out of prison and wants to reunite the family, but Tyrell finds the rules and posturing too much to handle and stays out on his own. He quickly realizes that without his own DJ equipment, he can't ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Now that his father is out of prison, Tyrell (from Tyrell, rev. 1/07) has a whole new set of problems, especially since his pops gets right back into the kind of behavior that got him incarcerated in the first place, thus endangering Tyrell's wish to get his little brother Troy released from the foster care system. While his father causes him all kinds of trouble, Tyrell also finds himself ina...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Now that his father is out of prison, Tyrell (from <i>Tyrell</i>) has a whole new set of problems. He's drawn into his friends' ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

A powerful story, told in a raw and refreshingly real voice that will capture readers’ attentions immediately. Coe Booth brings the people and places of Bronxwood, New York, to life in captivating detail, making for an immersi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More