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Ghetto Brother: Warrior To Peacemaker (Biographies)
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Winner Of:2016 In The Margins Book Award2016 Booklist'S Top 10 Graphic Novels2017 Maverick Graphic Novel Listan Engrossing And Counter View Of One Of The Most Dangerous Elements Of American Urban History, This Graphic Novel Tells The True Story Of Benjy Melendez, A Bronx Legend, Son Of Puertorican Immigrants, Who Founded, At The End Of The 1960S, The Notorious Ghetto Brothers Gang. From The Seemingly Bombedout Ravages Of His Neighborhood, Wracked By Drugs, Poverty, And Violence, He Managed To Extract An Incredibly Positive Energy From This Riot Ridden Era: His Multiracial Gang Promoted Peace Rather Than Violence. After Initiating A Gang Truce, The Ghetto Brothers Held Weekly Concerts On The Streets Or In Abandoned Buildings, Which Fostered The Emergence Of Hiphop. Melendez Also Began To Reclaim His Jewish Roots After Learning About His Family'S Dramatic Cryptojewish Background.
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- Q: What is the page count of 'Ghetto Brother: Warrior to Peacemaker'? A: This graphic novel has one hundred twenty-eight pages. It features a compelling narrative about urban history and gang culture.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this graphic novel? A: The dimensions are six inches in length, nine point zero two inches in height, and zero point five one inches in width. These dimensions make it portable and convenient for reading.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Ghetto Brother: Warrior to Peacemaker'? A: The author is Julian Voloj. He intricately explores the life of Bronx legend Benjy Melendez.
- Q: What genre does this graphic novel belong to? A: This novel belongs to the Community & Culture genre. It provides insights into urban history and social issues.
- Q: Is this graphic novel suitable for young readers? A: Yes, this graphic novel is suitable for young readers. It presents historical events in an engaging and educational way.
- Q: How do I read 'Ghetto Brother: Warrior to Peacemaker'? A: You can read it like any typical book, page by page. The narrative unfolds through illustrations and text, making it visually engaging.
- Q: What age group is this graphic novel intended for? A: This graphic novel is intended for readers aged twelve and up. The themes may resonate well with teens and young adults.
- Q: How do I keep this graphic novel in good condition? A: To keep it in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight. Handling it with clean hands also helps preserve its quality.
- Q: Is there any special care needed for this paperback book? A: No special care is needed beyond standard book care. Avoid bending the cover and keep it away from moisture.
- Q: What if my copy of the book arrives damaged? A: If your copy arrives damaged, you should contact the retailer for return or exchange options. Most retailers have policies for damaged goods.
- Q: Can I return this graphic novel if I don't like it? A: Yes, most retailers allow returns if you are unsatisfied with the book. Check the specific return policy for details.
- Q: How does 'Ghetto Brother' compare to other graphic novels? A: This graphic novel stands out for its unique historical perspective and depth in storytelling. It offers a blend of biography and urban culture.
- Q: Is this graphic novel appropriate for discussions in schools? A: Yes, it is appropriate for educational discussions, especially regarding urban culture and history. It can serve as a valuable teaching tool.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Ghetto Brother: Warrior to Peacemaker'? A: The book explores themes of peace, gang culture, and the evolution of hip-hop. It provides a narrative on overcoming violence.
- Q: Is there an audiobook version available for 'Ghetto Brother'? A: No, there is currently no audiobook version available for this graphic novel. It is primarily a visual reading experience.