Scorpions
(Book)

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Published
New York : Harper & Row, c1988.
Edition
1st ed.
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216 pages ; 22 cm.
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Published
New York : Harper & Row, c1988.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 3.7, 6 Points

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After reluctantly taking on the leadership of the Harlem gang, the Scorpions, Jamal finds that his enemies treat him with respect when he acquires a gun--until a tragedy occurs. The story of twelve-year-old Jamal, whose life changes drastically when he acquires a gun. Though he survives the experience, it's not without sacrificing his innocence and possibly his relationship with his best friend.
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Newbery Honor Book, 1989.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Myers, W. D. (1988). Scorpions . Harper & Row.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Myers, Walter Dean. 1988. Scorpions. Harper & Row.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Myers, Walter Dean. Scorpions Harper & Row, 1988.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Myers, Walter Dean. Scorpions Harper & Row, 1988.

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