Title
All American Boys
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A 2016 Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book, And Recipient Of The Walter Dean Myers Award For Outstanding Childrens Literature.In This Coretta Scott King Honor Awardwinning Novel, Two Teensone Black, One Whitegrapple With The Repercussions Of A Single Violent Act That Leaves Their School, Their Community, And, Ultimately, The Country Bitterly Divided By Racial Tension.A Bag Of Chips. Thats All Sixteenyearold Rashad Is Looking For At The Corner Bodega. What He Finds Instead Is A Fisthappy Cop, Paul Galluzzo, Who Mistakes Rashad For A Shoplifter, Mistakes Rashads Pleadings That Hes Stolen Nothing For Belligerence, Mistakes Rashads Resistance To Leave The Bodega As Resisting Arrest, Mistakes Rashads Every Flinch At Every Punch The Cop Throws As Further Resistance And Refusal To Stay Still As Ordered. But How Can You Stay Still When Someone Is Pounding Your Face Into The Concrete Pavement?There Were Witnesses: Quinn Collinsa Varsity Basketball Player And Rashads Classmate Who Has Been Raised By Paul Since His Own Father Died In Afghanistanand A Video Camera. Soon The Beating Is All Over The News And Paul Is Getting Threatened With Accusations Of Prejudice And Racial Brutality. Quinn Refuses To Believe That The Man Who Has Basically Been His Savior Could Possibly Be Guilty. But Then Rashad Is Absent. And Absent Again. And Again. And The Basketball Teamhalf Of Whom Are Rashads Best Friendsstart To Take Sides. As Does The School. And The Town. Simmering Tensions Threaten To Explode As Rashad And Quinn Are Forced To Face Decisions And Consequences They Had Never Considered Before.Written In Tandem By Two Awardwinning Authors, This Fourstarred Reviews Tour De Force Shares The Alternating Perspectives Of Rashad And Quinn As The Complications From That Single Violent Moment, The Type Taken From The Headlines, Unfold And Reverberate To Highlight An Unwelcome Truth.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What age group is 'All American Boys' suitable for? A: 'All American Boys' is suitable for young adults and older readers, typically ages 12 and up, due to its themes of racial tension and social justice.
- Q: Who are the authors of 'All American Boys'? A: 'All American Boys' is co-authored by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely, both of whom are recognized for their contributions to young adult literature.
- Q: What is the main theme of 'All American Boys'? A: The main theme of 'All American Boys' revolves around racial prejudice and the impact of a violent act on a community, exploring how individuals respond to injustice.
- Q: Is 'All American Boys' based on real events? A: 'All American Boys' is inspired by real-life incidents of police brutality and racial profiling, reflecting issues prevalent in contemporary society.
- Q: How long is 'All American Boys'? A: 'All American Boys' has a total of 320 pages.
- Q: What format is 'All American Boys' available in? A: 'All American Boys' is available in hardcover format, providing durability and a quality reading experience.
- Q: When was 'All American Boys' published? A: 'All American Boys' was published on September 29, 2015.
- Q: Does 'All American Boys' have any awards? A: 'All American Boys' is a recipient of the Coretta Scott King Author Honor and the Walter Dean Myers Award for Outstanding Children’s Literature.
- Q: What is the writing style of 'All American Boys'? A: 'All American Boys' features a dual narrative style, alternating perspectives between the two main characters, Rashad and Quinn, to provide a multifaceted view of the events.
- Q: Can 'All American Boys' be used in educational settings? A: 'All American Boys' is often used in educational settings for discussions about race, justice, and social issues, making it a valuable resource for classrooms.