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2015

Author:	Reynolds, Jason, author.
Title:	The boy in the black suit / Jason Reynolds.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2015]
Description:	255 pages ; 22 cm
Summary:	Soon after his mother's death, Matt takes a job at a funeral home in his tough Brooklyn neighborhood and, while attending and assisting with funerals, begins to accept her death and his responsibilities as a man.
Target Audience Note:	Young Adult. 760 Lexile.
Series:	Texas Lone Star Reading List, 2016-2017 Texas Lone Star Reading List, 2016-2017.
Subjects:	Funeral homes -- Juvenile fiction. Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Juvenile fiction. Grief in adolescence -- Juvenile fiction. African Americans -- Juvenile fiction. Families -- New York (State) -- Juvenile fiction. Funeral homes -- Fiction Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Fiction Grief -- Fiction African Americans -- Fiction Family life -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction. Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
Genre:	Bildungsromans.
Notes:	Soon after his mother's death, Matt takes a job at a funeral home in his tough Brooklyn neighborhood and, while attending and assisting with funerals, begins to accept her death and his responsibilities as a man. Accelerated Reader 4.8. Reading Counts! 5.6. Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book, 2016
LCCN:	2014001493
ISBN:	9781442459502 1442459506 9781442459519 1442459514 * 9781442459526 9780605937529 0605937524
Other Number:	870248732
System Availability:	3
Current Holds:	0
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Control Number:	959239
Call Number:	YA REYNOLDS
Course Reserves:	0
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