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I Am Alfonso Jones
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I Am Alfonso Jones Paperback - 2017

by Tony Medina

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  • Title I Am Alfonso Jones
  • Author Tony Medina
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Later Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 176
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Tu Books
  • Date 2017-10-10
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # OTF-S-9781620142639
  • ISBN 9781620142639 / 1620142635
  • Weight 0.8 lbs (0.36 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.9 x 6.1 x 0.6 in (22.61 x 15.49 x 1.52 cm)
  • Ages 13 to 17 years
  • Grade levels 8 - 12
  • Reading level 640
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
  • Library of Congress subjects Death, New York (N.Y.)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2017014950
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Media reviews

Citations

  • Booklist, 09/15/2017, Page 43
  • Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks, 10/01/2017, Page 0
  • Foreword, 10/26/2017, Page 0
  • Horn Book Magazine, 03/01/2018, Page 90
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/2018, Page 0
  • Kirkus Reviews, 09/01/2017, Page 0
  • Library Journal, 01/01/2018, Page 85
  • Publishers Weekly, 10/02/2017, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 10/01/2017, Page 115
  • Voice of Youth Advocates, 10/01/2017, Page 0

About the author

Tony Medina is the author of six beloved books for young readers, as well as multiple volumes of poetry for adults. A Pushcart Prize-nominated poet and a professor of creative writing at Howard University, Dr. Medina is a two-time winner of the Paterson Prize for Books for Young People. He lives in the Washington, DC area.

John Jennings co-edited the Eisner-nominated anthology The Blacker the Ink. He is a professor of media and cultural studies at the University of California, Riverside, and the Nasir Jones Hiphop Fellowship at Harvard's Hutchins Center for African & African American Research. Jennings lives in California.

Stacey Robinson is an assistant professor of graphic design at the University of Illinois and an Arthur Schomburg Fellow with an MFA from the University at Buffalo. As part of the team "Black Kirby," he works with fellow artist John Jennings to create graphic novels, gallery exhibitions, and lectures that deconstruct the work of comic book legend Jack Kirby into re-imagined Black resistance spaces inspired by hip-hop, religion, the arts, and sciences. Robinson lives in Illinois and can be found on Twitter (@ProfSARobinson) and Instagram (@StaceyARobinson).

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