145th Street: Short Stories, (Paperback)
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Celebrates African-American life in all of its glory.
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- Collection of powerful and poignant stories about 145th Street in the heart of Harlem celebrates African-American life
- Features characters like Big Joe, who's throwing his own funeral, Kitty and Mack, and Monkeyman, capturing the neighborhood's diversity
- Covers a range of emotions from danger and despair to hilarity and joy
- Twentieth-anniversary edition includes new content such as historical information about Harlem and a neighborhood map
- Honors the author's legacy and brings his work to a new generation of readers
- Awards include New York Times Bestselling Author, National Book Award Finalist, Michael L. Printz Award, Coretta Scott King Awards, and more
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Kids & Family |
| Publication date | February, 2012 |
| Pages | 208 |
| Reading level | Grade 7 |
| Age range | 12 Years |
| Subgenre | Short Stories, Collections & Anthologies |
| Series title | No Series |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Random House Children's Books |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Awards won | ALA Best Books for Young Adults (2001) (Winner), ALA Quick Pick for Young Adult Reluctant Readers (2001) (Winner), Maine Student Book Award (2001) (Winner), New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age (Short-listed), Texas TAYSHAS High School Reading List (2001) (Winner) |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Big Joe, Kitty, Mack, Monkeyman |
| Binding type | Perfect Binding |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.50 x 0.60 x 8.10 in (14 x 1.5 x 20.6 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.35 lb (160 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Young Adult Fiction |
Who Should Buy?
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Young Adult Readers
This book offers relatable themes and characters for teenagers navigating their identity and community.
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Diversity Advocates
Readers interested in diverse narratives will appreciate the authentic portrayal of urban life and varied experiences.
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Short Story Fans
Those who enjoy quick, engaging reads will find the collection's structure appealing for its bite-sized storytelling.
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Non-Fiction Enthusiasts
Readers looking for factual or historical narratives may not enjoy fictional short stories focused on personal experiences.
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145th Street: Short Stories, (Paperback)
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What themes are explored in the stories?
отвечать: The stories explore themes of love, community, struggle, and resilience within the African-American experience. -
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Is this book suitable for young adults?
отвечать: Yes, it is recognized as one of the Best Books for Young Adults by ALA-YALSA. -
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What additional content is included in this edition?
отвечать: This edition features historical information about Harlem, an immersive map, and tributes from notable authors and artists.
Walter Dean Myers All Books Editorial Review
145th Street: Short Stories, (Paperback) is a captivating collection of non-fiction short stories targeted toward kids and families, perfect for readers aged 12 and up. With 208 pages, it showcases a range of engaging narratives featuring characters like Big Joe, Kitty, Mack, and Monkeyman. Originally published in February 2012 by Random House Children's Books, this edition has received several accolades including the ALA Best Books for Young Adults and the Maine Student Book Award. Its approachable reading level fits well for grade 7 readers, making it an excellent choice for young adults seeking immersive and relatable stories.
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- Engaging stories for young adult readers
- Well-recognized with multiple awards
- Perfect for grade 7 reading level
- Features relatable characters and themes
- A perfect addition to kids' literature collection
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Особенности и преимущества
- Award-winning short stories set in Harlem's vibrant 145th Street.
- Captures the essence of African-American life with humor and heart.
- Features unforgettable characters and compelling narratives.
- Includes new content celebrating the book's twentieth anniversary.
- Awards and accolades highlight the author's literary legacy.
- Perfect for young adults and anyone interested in cultural stories.
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