Walter Dean: Walter Dean Myers Meyers, Vince Natale (Cover Art)
Scorpions
Paperback
(HarperTrophy/ A Division of HarperCollins, Publishers Aug. 16, 1990)
, 1st Harper Trophy Ed., 1990 edition
After reluctantly taking on the leadership of the Harlem gang, the Scorpions, Jamal finds that his enemies treat him with respect when he acquires a gun--until a tragedy occurs. The story of twelve-year-old Jamal, whose life changes drastically when he acquires a gun. Though he survives the experience, it`s not without sacrificing his innocence and possibly his relationship with his best friend.
- ISBN
- 0064470660 / 9780064470667
- Pages
- 216
- Weight
- 7.2 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.7 x 4.1
in.