Let me hear a rhyme by Jackson, Tiffany D. 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 483290 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   
AR: 4 UG RC: 4.4 9-12 Lexile: 610 HL

Genres:

Subjects: Large print books Rap (Music) - Fiction Teenagers - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Grief - Fiction

Summary: The story of three Brooklyn teens who plot to turn their murdered friend into a major rap star by pretending he's still alive. When rapper Steph is murdered, Steph's younger sister Jasmine, and friends Quadir and Jarrell promote his music under a new stage name. When his demo catches the attention of a hotheaded music label rep, the trio must prove Steph's talent from beyond the grave. As pressure of keeping their secret grows, they are forced to confront the truth. Large print hardcover format.

Let me hear a rhyme by Jackson, Tiffany D. 

Paperback(HarperCollins, 2020)

BTSB #: 483388 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   
AR: 4 UG RC: 4.4 9-12 Lexile: 610 HL

Genres: Multicultural

Subjects: Rap (Music) - Fiction Teenagers - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Grief - Fiction

Summary: The story of three Brooklyn teens who plot to turn their murdered friend into a major rap star by pretending he's still alive. When rapper Steph is murdered, Steph's younger sister Jasmine, and friends Quadir and Jarrell promote his music under a new stage name. When his demo catches the attention of a hotheaded music label rep, the trio must prove Steph's talent from beyond the grave. As pressure of keeping their secret grows, they are forced to confront the truth about what happened to Steph.

On the come up by Thomas, Angie 

Paperback(HarperCollins, 2020)

BTSB #: 879596 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 3.8 UG RC: 4.2 9-12 Lexile: 550 HL

Genres: Multicultural Family Life

Subjects: Singers - Fiction Rap (Music) - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Single-parent families - Fiction

Summary: Sixteen-year-old Bri hopes to become a great rapper, and after her first song goes viral for all the wrong reasons, must decide whether to sell out or face eviction with her widowed mother.

On the come up by Thomas, Angie 

BTSB Prebound(HarperCollins, 2019)

BTSB #: 879602 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 3.8 UG RC: 4.2 9-12 Lexile: 550 HL

Genres:

Subjects: Singers - Fiction Rap (Music) - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Single-parent families - Fiction

Summary: Sixteen-year-old Bri hopes to become a great rapper, and after her first song goes viral for all the wrong reasons, must decide whether to sell out or face eviction with her widowed mother.

Simon B. rhymin' [Simon B. Rhymin' Volume: Book 1]by Reed, Dwayne 

BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2022)

BTSB #: 742402 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.1 MG F&P: U

Genres: Multicultural

Subjects: Rap (Music) - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Chicago (Ill.) - Fiction

Summary: Chicago fifth-grader Simon, an aspiring rapper who lacks self-confidence, uses his rhymes to help bring his community together.

Simon B. rhymin' [Simon B. Rhymin' Volume: Book 1]by Reed, Dwayne 

Paperback(Little, Brown, 2022)

BTSB #: 742405 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.1 MG

Genres: Multicultural

Subjects: Rap (Music) - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Chicago (Ill.) - Fiction

Summary: Chicago fifth-grader Simon, an aspiring rapper who lacks self-confidence, uses his rhymes to help bring his community together.

Simon B. rhymin' by Reed, Dwayne 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2021)

BTSB #: P08798 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Multicultural Humorous Fiction

Subjects: Rap (Music) - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Chicago (Ill.) - Fiction

Summary: Chicago fifth-grader Simon, an aspiring rapper who lacks self-confidence, uses his rhymes to help bring his community together.

Simon B. Rhymin' gets in the game [Simon B. Rhymin' Volume: Book 3]by Reed, Dwayne 

BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2023)

BTSB #: 742404 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Sports Multicultural

Subjects: Basketball - Fiction Friendship - Fiction City and town life - Fiction Rap (Music) - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Chicago (Ill.) - Fiction

Summary: When Simon joins the basketball team, he is excited to be a part of a neighborhood tradition, but after some of his teammates leave for a better team, he decides to organize a pep rally to help Creighton Park and the community feel like they are part of something special.

Simon B. Rhymin' takes a stand [Simon B. Rhymin' Volume: Book 2]by Reed, Dwayne 

BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2022)

BTSB #: 742407 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.3 MG

Genres: Multicultural

Subjects: Social action - Fiction Rap (Music) - Fiction African Americans - Fiction

Summary: When Simon B. Rhymin' and his crew notice inequality in their school and neighborhoood, they use rhymes to help bring their community together.