The Day Tajon Got Shot Contributor(s): Teen Writers, Beacon House (Author), Butterfield, Heather (Designed by), Crutcher, Kathy (Editor) |
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ISBN: 099692745X ISBN-13: 9780996927451 Publisher: Shout Mouse Press, Inc. OUR PRICE: $13.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | People & Places - United States - African American - Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes - Prejudice & Racism |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 600 |
Physical Information: 0.52" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.65 lbs) 230 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Meet Tajon. *** Ten teenage girls from Beacon House (beaconhousedc.org) in Washington, DC authored this book: J'yona, T'Asia, Makiya, Najae, Rose, Temil, Jonae, Jeanet, Serenity, and Reiyanna. They wrote and revised their work over the course of two years during workshops with Shout Mouse Press (shoutmousepress.org). All artwork is original by the authors. Some photography taken by the authors and produced in collaboration with Shootback (shootbackproject.org). Photography of protests and riots in Baltimore 2015 taken by DC teen Amir Price in conjunction with Critical Exposure (criticalexposure.org/news-and-events/press.) Learn more about the project, including author interviews, at ShoutMousePress.org.
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