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Black boy joy

Mbalia, Kwame, (editor,, author.). Alston, B. B., (author.). Atta, Dean, (author.). Clark, P. Djèlí, (author.). Coles, Jay, (author.). Craft, Jerry, (author.). Giles, Lamar, 1979- (author.). Hooper, Don P., (author.). Johnson, George M. (George Matthew), 1985- (author.). Johnson, Varian, (author.). Okungbowa, Suyi Davies, (author.). Onyebuchi, Tochi, (author.). Randall, Julian, (author.). Reynolds, Jason, (author.). Reynolds, Justin A., (author.). Sanders, DaVaun, (author.). Winters, Julian, (author.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593379936
  • ISBN: 0593379934
  • ISBN: 9780593379943
  • ISBN: 0593379942
  • Physical Description: print
    296 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First Edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Delacorte Press, [2021]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note: 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.
Target Audience Note:
710L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 4.6 8 8 512804
Subject: African American boys Literary collections
African American teenage boys Literary collections
African Americans Literary collections
Boys Literary collections
Young adult fiction, American
Young adult poetry, American
African Americans Literary collections
Boys Literary collections
American literature African American authors
Genre: Literature.

Available copies

  • 32 of 33 copies available at SPARK Libraries. (Show)
  • 3 of 3 copies available at Lackawanna County Library System.

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