Scorpions
About this book
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.
Subjects
- adolescence, fiction
- african americans
- african americans, fiction
- african americans in fiction
- afronorteamericanos
- age:max:15
- age:min:13
- award:newbery_award
- children's fiction
- ficción
- fiction
- gangs
- gangs, fiction
- gangs in fiction
- grade:max:9
- grade:min:8
- harlem (new york, n.y.), fiction
- juvenile fiction
- lexile:610
- lexile_range:601-700
- newbery honor
- pandillas