Chicos fantasmas by Rhodes, Jewell Parker 

PaperbackSPANISH(Little, Brown, 2022)

BTSB #: 749461 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   


Genres: Spanish Language Multicultural

Subjects: Till, Emmett,|d1941-1955 - Fiction Police shootings - Fiction Racism - Fiction Death - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Family life - Illinois - Chicago - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials Chicago (Ill.) - Fiction

Summary: After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till. In Spanish.

Ghost boys by Rhodes, Jewell Parker 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2019)

BTSB #: 749465 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 3 MG RC: 3.2 6-8 Lexile: 360 HL F&P: Z

Genres: Multicultural Family Life

Subjects: Till, Emmett,|d1941-1955 - Fiction Large print books Police shootings - Fiction Racism - Fiction Death - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Family life - Illinois - Chicago - Fiction Chicago (Ill.) - Fiction

Summary: After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till. Large print hardcover format.

Ghost boys by Rhodes, Jewell Parker 

Paperback(Little, Brown, 2019)

BTSB #: 749479 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 3 MG RC: 3.2 6-8 Lexile: 360 HL F&P: Z

Genres: Multicultural Family Life

Subjects: Till, Emmett,|d1941-1955 - Fiction Police shootings - Fiction Racism - Fiction Death - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Family life - Illinois - Chicago - Fiction Chicago (Ill.) - Fiction

Summary: After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till.

Ghost boys by Rhodes, Jewell Parker 

BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2018)

BTSB #: 749481 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 3 MG RC: 3.2 6-8 Lexile: 360 HL F&P: Z

Genres: Multicultural Family Life

Subjects: Till, Emmett,|d1941-1955 - Fiction Police shootings - Fiction Racism - Fiction Death - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Family life - Illinois - Chicago - Fiction Chicago (Ill.) - Fiction

Summary: After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till.

Ghost boys by Rhodes, Jewell Parker 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2018)

BTSB #: P04219 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   


Genres: Multicultural Family Life

Subjects: Till, Emmett,|d1941-1955 - Fiction Police shootings - Fiction Racism - Fiction Death - Fiction Ghosts - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Family life - Illinois - Chicago - Fiction Chicago (Ill.) - Fiction

Summary: After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till.

Mississippi trial, 1955 by Crowe, Chris 

Paperback(Speak/Penguin Group, 2003)

BTSB #: 251505 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-18   
AR: 5.5 UG RC: 5.7 9-12 Lexile: 870 F&P: Z+

Genres: Family Life Historical Fiction Multicultural

Subjects: Till, Emmett,|d1941-1955 - Fiction Grandfathers - Fiction Racism - Fiction African Americans - Mississippi - Fiction

Summary: In Mississippi in 1955, a white sixteen-year-old finds himself at odds with his grandfather over issues surrounding the kidnapping and murder of an African American.