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November Blues - 1st Edition/1st Printing Hardcover - 2007

by Draper, Sharon M

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This stunning sequel to the Coretta Scott King Honor Book "The Battle of Jericho" has energy, pathos, and drama, and doesn't shrink from telling kids what it's like to be 16 and pregnant.

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New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers. As New in As New dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1416906983 . A beautiful unread first edition/first printing in As New condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED and dated 11-29-07 by author Sharon M. Draper directly on the title page; Sixteen-year-old Josh Prescott died jumping from a second-story window in a high-school hazing ritual and left behind his pregnant girlfriend, November Nelson. Josh's parents hire a lawyer in an attempt to force her to give them the baby, a way to reclaim a part of their son. Josh's best friend and cousin Jericho Prescott abandons his beloved trumpet for football, hoping to suppress the emotional pain he feels. This is a story that addresses the choices adolescents must make and their consequences; 8vo ; 316 pages; Signed by Author .
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  • Title November Blues - 1st Edition/1st Printing
  • Author Draper, Sharon M
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition; First Printing
  • Condition New
  • Pages 320
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Atheneum Books for Young Readers, New York
  • Date 2007
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 15057
  • ISBN 9781416906988 / 1416906983
  • Weight 0.9 lbs (0.41 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.54 x 5.85 x 1.17 in (21.69 x 14.86 x 2.97 cm)
  • Ages 13 to 17 years
  • Grade levels 8 - 12
  • Reading level 670
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Topical: Coming of Age
  • Library of Congress subjects Schools, African Americans
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006101343
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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  • Booklist, 10/15/2007, Page 44
  • Ebony, 09/01/2008, Page 54
  • Kirkus Review - Children, 10/01/2007, Page 1047
  • Multicultural Review, 03/01/2008, Page 84
  • School Library Journal, 11/01/2007, Page 120
  • Voice of Youth Advocates, 10/01/2007, Page 327

About the author

Sharon M. Draper is a three-time New York Times bestselling author for Out of My Mind, Blended, and Out of My Heart. She's also won Coretta Scott King Awards for Copper Sun and Forged by Fire and multiple honors. She's also the recipient of the Margaret A. Edwards Award honoring her significant and lasting contribution to writing for teens. Sharon taught high school English for twenty-five years and was named National Teacher of the Year. She now lives in Florida. Visit her at SharonDraper.com.