Little Chicago
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- Synopsis
- Eleven-year-old Blacky Brown reveals to Chicago's Children's Services that he has been sexually abused by his mother's boyfriend and is released into his mother's custody. Thus begins an alternately harrowing and hopeful story of a brave boy's attempts to come to grips with a grim reality. Blacky is helped at first by a classmate, Mary Jane, who has also been ostracized, and then by the gun that he buys easily from his sister's boyfriend.
- Copyright:
- 2002
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 255 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781886910720
- Publisher:
- Boyds Mills Press
- Date of Addition:
- 10/06/09
- Copyrighted By:
- Adam Rapp
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Children's Books, Literature and Fiction, Education
- Submitted By:
- Alex Souby
- Proofread By:
- John Immarino
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.