{"product_id":"black-brother-black-brother-paperback","title":"Black Brother, Black Brother (Paperback)","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eby Jewell Parker Rhodes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #24d7de;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"mobile-about-the-book\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"mobile-about-the-book\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"mobile-about-the-book\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"mobile-about-the-book\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eSometimes, 12-year-old Donte wishes he were invisible. As one of the few black boys at Middlefield Prep, most of the students don't look like him. They don't like him either. Dubbing him \"Black Brother,\" Donte's teachers and classmates make it clear they wish he were more like his lighter-skinned brother, Trey.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen he's bullied and framed by the captain of the fencing team, \"King\" Alan, he's suspended from school and arrested for something he didn't do.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTerrified, searching for a place where he belongs, Donte joins a local youth center and meets former Olympic fencer Arden Jones. With Arden's help, he begins training as a competitive fencer, setting his sights on taking down the fencing team captain, no matter what.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Donte hones his fencing skills and grows closer to achieving his goal, he learns the fight for justice is far from over. Now Donte must confront his bullies, racism, and the corrupt systems of power that led to his arrest.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePowerful and emotionally gripping, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBlack Brother, Black Brother\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a careful examination of the school-to-prison pipeline and follows one boy's fight against racism and his empowering path to finding his voice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #24d7de;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #24d7de;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eJewell Parker Rhodes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eNinth Ward\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, winner of a Coretta Scott King Honor, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSugar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, winner of the Jane Addams Children's Book Award, and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-bestselling \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eGhost Boys\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBlack Brother, Black Brother\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. She has also written many award-winning novels for adults. When she's not writing, Jewell visits schools to talk about her books and teaches writing at Arizona State University.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #24d7de;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCategory: \u003c\/b\u003eYoung Readers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReading Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 - 12 years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrade Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 - 7\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat\/Binding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook Condition: \u003c\/b\u003eNew\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0316493791\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/b\u003e978\u003cspan\u003e-0316493796\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLittle, Brown Books for Young Readers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate Published: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarch 30, 2021\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages: \u003c\/b\u003e272\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eTerms of Sale\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll book sales are final. No returns or exchanges.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchaser will receive a new book that has never been read. Sale books are discounted from the list price and \u003cspan\u003emay have some cosmetic issues, but they are still in good condition for reading, collecting, and gifting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book will be shipped within 7 - 10 business days of receipt of order via a major mail carrier (USPS, UPS, FedEX, or DHL) and may take up to 14 days to arrive depending on the carrier and destination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternational shipping is also available.\u003cspan style=\"color: #24d7de;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr. Well-Travelled","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50397285580993,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/4756\/3713\/files\/blackbrother.png?v=1694545074","url":"https:\/\/shop.mrwelltravelled.com\/en-ca\/products\/black-brother-black-brother-paperback","provider":"Mr. Well-Travelled","version":"1.0","type":"link"}