From the Bookshelf of Around the World in 80 Books…
Find A Copy At
Group Discussions About This Book
No group discussions for this book yet.
What Members Thought
Oh, Steve Harmon, CUT, rewind and make another choice!
Steve happened to be or was purposefully outside of a local drugstore, during a burglary, when the drugstore owner is shot and dies. This takes place in Harlem, when Steve is now in juvy and his trial is taking place. You want to shelter this teenage boy and it's just not possible.
The way that author, Walter Dean Myers stages this, as Steve's personal story or screenplay and with Steve as the narrator, is quite remarkable. We are all a part ...more
Steve happened to be or was purposefully outside of a local drugstore, during a burglary, when the drugstore owner is shot and dies. This takes place in Harlem, when Steve is now in juvy and his trial is taking place. You want to shelter this teenage boy and it's just not possible.
The way that author, Walter Dean Myers stages this, as Steve's personal story or screenplay and with Steve as the narrator, is quite remarkable. We are all a part ...more
I️ wanted to use this for students but I was disappointed. There was no real substance to the story and the changing fonts and layout would be too distracting.
Jan 18, 2008
grace
added it
Oct 03, 2008
Ksmom
marked it as to-read
Nov 18, 2008
Jessica
added it
Aug 07, 2009
Ching-In
marked it as to-read
Nov 22, 2009
Juliana Philippa
marked it as to-read
Nov 10, 2012
Ali
marked it as to-read
Feb 01, 2013
Kim DeCina
marked it as to-read
Mar 13, 2014
Tracyene
marked it as to-read
Jul 17, 2014
Vesra (When She Reads)
marked it as to-read
Shelves:
series,
e-book,
author-m,
young-adult,
m,
fiction,
mystery-thrillers,
tbr-2012,
pc-200-299,
realistic-fiction
Jun 17, 2015
Christy
marked it as to-read
Jan 17, 2016
Renate
added it
Sep 02, 2017
Haya
added it
Jul 17, 2018
Heather-Lea
marked it as to-read
Jul 18, 2018
Christy McKenna
marked it as to-read
Mar 10, 2019
Denise
marked it as to-read
Jan 25, 2020
Tanya
marked it as to-read
Feb 06, 2020
superawesomekt
marked it as bibliocurious
