Title
We Beat the Street: How a Friendship Pact Led to Success
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Uplifting and inspiring, this true story about how three friends came together and encouraged one another to achieve great success will speak to young readers everywhere.All readers will be riveted by the profoundly inspirational stories and personal, intimate voices that discuss big mistakes and complicated emotions, including survivor guilt for choosing a different path from friends and family. BooklistGrowing up on the rough streets of Newark, New Jersey, Rameck, George,and Sampson could easily have followed their childhood friends into drug dealing, gangs, and prison. But when a presentation at their school made the three boys aware of the opportunities available to them in the medical and dental professions, they made a pact among themselves that they would become doctors.It took a lot of determinationand a lot of support from one anotherbut despite all the hardships along the way, the three succeeded. Retold with the help of an awardwinning author, this younger adaptation of the adult hit novel The Pact is a hardhitting, powerful, and inspirational book that will speak to young readers everywhere.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'We Beat the Street'? A: The main theme of 'We Beat the Street' revolves around friendship, determination, and overcoming adversity. The book tells the inspiring true story of three friends who support each other in their pursuit of becoming doctors against the backdrop of challenging circumstances.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'We Beat the Street' is Sampson Davis, who co-wrote the book with George Jenkins and Rameck Hunt, sharing their personal experiences and journey.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for young readers, particularly those in middle school and high school, as it addresses themes of ambition, friendship, and the challenges of growing up.
- Q: Is 'We Beat the Street' a standalone book or part of a series? A: 'We Beat the Street' is a standalone book, but it is related to the authors' earlier work, 'The Pact', which is aimed at an adult audience.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: The book is available in paperback format, making it easy to handle and read for young audiences.
- Q: How many pages does 'We Beat the Street' have? A: The book has a total of 194 pages, providing a concise and engaging narrative.
- Q: When was 'We Beat the Street' published? A: The book was published on April 20, 2006.
- Q: What type of readers would enjoy this book? A: Readers who enjoy inspirational stories, particularly those interested in personal development, friendship, and overcoming challenges, will likely find this book appealing.
- Q: Are there any notable reviews or endorsements for this book? A: Yes, the book has received positive reviews, including praise from Booklist for its inspirational storytelling and relatable themes for young readers.
- Q: What is the significance of the friendship pact in the story? A: The friendship pact is significant as it symbolizes the commitment and support the three friends provide to each other in their journey to achieve their dreams of becoming doctors, showcasing the power of collaboration and trust.