Bound To Stay Bound Books, Inc.

There goes the neighborhood
Author: Adia, Jade

Publisher: Hyperion (2023)

Classification: Fiction
Physical Description: 414 p., 24 cm

BTSB No: 042355

ISBN: 9781368084321

Ages: 12-16

Grades: 7-11

Subjects:
Gentrification -- Fiction
Gangs -- Fiction
Social media -- Fiction
Homicide -- Fiction
African Americans -- Fiction
Latinos (U.S.) -- Fiction
South Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)

Price: $23.28

Summary:
In order to stop the destructive forces of gentrification, three best friends use social media to create a fake gang and get justice for their South L.A. community.

Awards:
Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Author Award, 2024

Reviews:
   Kirkus Reviews (01/01/23)
   School Library Journal (04/01/23)
   Booklist (04/01/23)
The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (00/04/23)

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