The Resource I am Alfonso Jones, Tony Medina ; illustrated by Stacey Robinson and John Jennings ; foreword by Bryan Stevenson
I am Alfonso Jones, Tony Medina ; illustrated by Stacey Robinson and John Jennings ; foreword by Bryan Stevenson
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The item I am Alfonso Jones, Tony Medina ; illustrated by Stacey Robinson and John Jennings ; foreword by Bryan Stevenson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 9 library branches.
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- Summary
- The ghost of fifteen-year-old Alfonso Jones travels in a New York subway car full of the living and the dead, watching his family and friends fight for justice after he is killed by an off-duty police officer while buying a suit in a Midtown department store
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Extent
- 167 pages
- Isbn
- 9781620142639
- Label
- I am Alfonso Jones
- Title
- I am Alfonso Jones
- Statement of responsibility
- Tony Medina ; illustrated by Stacey Robinson and John Jennings ; foreword by Bryan Stevenson
- Subject
-
- Teenagers, Black -- Death -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Police shootings -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Police shootings -- Fiction
- trueRacism
- trueSpirits
- trueTeenage murder victims
- trueAfrican American teenage boys
- African Americans -- Fiction
- trueBlack Lives Matter movement
- Black lives matter movement -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Black lives matter movement -- Fiction
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Death -- Fiction
- trueFamilies of murder victims
- trueFifteen-year-old boys
- Ghosts -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Ghosts -- Fiction
- Graphic novels
- trueGraphic novels
- trueGrief
- Justice -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Justice -- Fiction
- trueLife after death
- New York (N.Y.) -- Comic books, strips, etc
- New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
- truePolice brutality
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The ghost of fifteen-year-old Alfonso Jones travels in a New York subway car full of the living and the dead, watching his family and friends fight for justice after he is killed by an off-duty police officer while buying a suit in a Midtown department store
- Award
- YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2018.
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- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10569091
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Medina, Tony
- Dewey number
- 741.5/973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ7.7.M446
- LC item number
- Iam 2017
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 9
- 12
- Nature of contents
- comics graphic novels
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1972-
- 1970-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Robinson, Stacey
- Jennings, John
- Stevenson, Bryan
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Graphic novels
- Police shootings
- Death
- Ghosts
- Justice
- Black lives matter movement
- African Americans
- New York (N.Y.)
- Black lives matter movement
- Police shootings
- Teenagers, Black
- Ghosts
- Justice
- New York (N.Y.)
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- I am Alfonso Jones, Tony Medina ; illustrated by Stacey Robinson and John Jennings ; foreword by Bryan Stevenson
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn978795891
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Extent
- 167 pages
- Isbn
- 9781620142639
- Lccn
- 2017014950
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- chiefly illustrated
- System control number
- (OCoLC)978795891
- Label
- I am Alfonso Jones, Tony Medina ; illustrated by Stacey Robinson and John Jennings ; foreword by Bryan Stevenson
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn978795891
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Extent
- 167 pages
- Isbn
- 9781620142639
- Lccn
- 2017014950
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- chiefly illustrated
- System control number
- (OCoLC)978795891
Subject
- Teenagers, Black -- Death -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Police shootings -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Police shootings -- Fiction
- trueRacism
- trueSpirits
- trueTeenage murder victims
- trueAfrican American teenage boys
- African Americans -- Fiction
- trueBlack Lives Matter movement
- Black lives matter movement -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Black lives matter movement -- Fiction
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Death -- Fiction
- trueFamilies of murder victims
- trueFifteen-year-old boys
- Ghosts -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Ghosts -- Fiction
- Graphic novels
- trueGraphic novels
- trueGrief
- Justice -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Justice -- Fiction
- trueLife after death
- New York (N.Y.) -- Comic books, strips, etc
- New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
- truePolice brutality
Genre
Included in
- trueFor Fans Of . . . The Hate U Give
- trueYALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens: 2018
- trueMust-read Graphic Novels (Teens)
- trueNot Just for Teens: Graphic Novels
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Illustration Both picture books and graphic novels have a unique set of qualities important to their readers, from color and drawing sty;e to the mood evoked by the illustrations.
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