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5 · 216 pages · First published 1988
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.
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PandillasGangsJuvenile fictionFictionAfrican Americans in fictionAfronorteamericanosGangs in fictionFicciónAfrican AmericansNewbery HonorChildren's fictionHarlem (new york, n.y.), fictionGangs, fictionAfrican americans, fictionAdolescence, fictionaward:Newbery_awardlexile:610lexile_range:601-700age:min:13age:max:15
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- Recorded Books, Norma, Tandem Library, Harper & Row
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- eng, spa