Rooftop Hardcover - 2006
by Volponi, Paul
- Used
Clay is committed to cleaning up his act. He's at Daytop, a drug treatmentfacility, working towards getting his GED and kicking his drughabit. Then one day his estranged cousin, Addison, shows up at theprogram. Addison's a bigger, bolder version of Clay: he's older, he's intoharder drugs, and he's in more trouble.That trouble comes to a head onetragic night on a rooftop when Addison is shot by the police as Claystands just a few steps away. Addison wasn't armed. He didn't deserve todie. But was he completely innocent? And what will prove more difficultfor Clay living a lie, or facing the truth?
Description
Details
- Title Rooftop
- Author Volponi, Paul
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st Viking
- Condition Used - Very Good
- Pages 199
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Young Readers Group, New York
- Date 2006-06-01
- Bookseller's Inventory # 9180606-75
- ISBN 9780670060696 / 0670060690
- Weight 0.7 lbs (0.32 kg)
- Dimensions 8.48 x 5.76 x 0.81 in (21.54 x 14.63 x 2.06 cm)
- Ages 12 to UP years
- Grade levels 7 - UP
- Reading level 780
- Library of Congress subjects Death, New York (N.Y.)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005022811
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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Summary
Clay is committed to cleaning up his act. He’s at Daytop, a drug treatment facility, working towards getting his GED and kicking his drug habit. Then one day his estranged cousin, Addison, shows up at the program. Addison’s a bigger, bolder version of Clay: he’s older, he’s into harder drugs, and he’s in more trouble.That trouble comes to a head one tragic night on a rooftop when Addison is shot by the police as Clay stands just a few steps away. Addison wasn’t armed. He didn’t deserve to die. But was he completely innocent? And what will prove more difficult for Clay—living a lie, or facing the truth?
