Title I am Alfonso Jones / written by Tony Medina ; illustrated by Stacey Robinson and John Jennings ; foreword by Bryan Stevenson

Edition First edition Published New York : Tu Books, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc., [2017] ©2017

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Description 167 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Summary The ghost of fifteen-year-old Alfonso Jones travels in a New York subway car full of the living and the dead, watching his family and friends fight for justice after he is killed by an off-duty police officer while buying a suit in a Midtown department store Performer Foreword by Bryan Stevenson Notes YALSA Top Ten Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2018 Subject Black lives matter movement -- Comic books, strips, etc Police shootings -- Comic books, strips, etc African American teenagers -- Death -- Comic books, strips, etc Ghosts -- Comic books, strips, etc Justice -- Comic books, strips, etc Graphic novels Police shootings -- Fiction Death -- Fiction Ghosts -- Fiction Justice -- Fiction Black lives matter movement -- Fiction African Americans -- Fiction SUBJECT New York (N.Y.) -- Comic books, strips, etc New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction Genre/Form Graphic novels Graphic novels Graphic novels Graphic novels Graphic novels. Juvenile works. Graphic novels. Graphic novels. Comics (Graphic works) Graphic novels, Juvenile. Author Robinson, Stacey, 1972- illustrator Jennings, John, 1970- illustrator Stevenson, Bryan, writer of introduction LC no. 2017014950 ISBN 9780606403948 0606403949 9781620142639 1620142635

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