{"product_id":"9781510104396","title":"Ghost Boys","description":"By: Rhodes, Jewell Parker \u003cbr\u003e Format: Paperback \/ softback \u003cbr\u003e Published By: Hachette Children's Group \u003cbr\u003eDate of Publication: 19\/04\/18 \u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781510104396 \u003cbr\u003e Dimensions in mm: 129 x 197 x 23 \u003cbr\u003e Description: A New York Times BestsellerThis was one of my most anticipated 2018 books and I was not disappointed. A must read.\" -Angie Thomas, author of The Hate U Give'tender, timely ... surprising and hopeful' - ObserverA heartbreaking and powerful story about a black boy killed by a white police officer, drawing connections with real-life, from award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes.   ALIVETwelve-year-old Jerome doesn't get into trouble. He goes to school. He does his homework. He takes care of his little sister. Then Jerome is shot by a police officer who mistakes his toy gun for a real threat.   DEADAs a ghost, watching his family trying to cope with his death, Jerome begins to notice other ghost boys. Each boy has a story and they all have something in common...   Bit by bit, Jerome begins to understand what really happened - not just to him, but to all of the ghost boys.   A poignant and gripping story about how children and families face the complexities of race and racism in today's world.","brand":"Scotia Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41039276343479,"sku":"9781510104396","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/5629\/7143\/files\/9781510104396.jpg?v=1717489125","url":"https:\/\/www.scotiabooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781510104396","provider":"scotia-books-online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}