Skip navigation

EPL Home My Account Evanston Review Index Start Over... Kids' Library Spanish Language
Go Back New Search Logout

record 1 of 1 for search "9780064407328"

Street love
    Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-
Publisher: Amistad/HarperTeen,
Pub date: 2007, c2006.
Pages: 134, 15 p. ;
ISBN: 9780064407328
Holdings
Evanston Public Library Main
      Material         Location
YA Fiction Myers.W 2007     Paperback     Young Adult Collection - 3rd Floor Loft
      Paperback     Young Adult Collection - 3rd Floor Loft
Summary
A story of star-crossed urban love by two-time National Book Award finalist Walter Dean Myers. Have you ever loved someone from the wrong side of the tracks? Damien has everything going for him. His family wants him to date Roxanne. He falls for Junice, whose life is totally messed up. But Junice tells him that he's the one who needs the reality check. Sometimes the greatest obstacle to finding true love is ourselves. Harlem meets Shakespeare in this fresh, original free-verse novel by Michael L. Printz. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

Chapter

Full View From Catalog
Personal Author: Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-
Title: Street love / Walter Dean Myers.
Edition: 1st pbk. ed.; ["Extras" ed.]
Publication info: New York, NY : Amistad/HarperTeen, 2007, c2006.
Physical descrip: 134, 15 p. ; 18 cm.
General Note: Extras: Writing "Street Love" ; Praise from Sharon Creech ; Walter Dean Myer's ten favorite loves ; Excerpt from "Game."
Summary: In this Harlem story told in free verse, seventeen-year-old Damien takes a bold step to ensure that he and his new love will not be separated.
Held by: ZIONBENTON EPLMAIN
Subject term: African American teenagers--New York (State)--New York--Juvenile fiction.
Subject term: First loves--Juvenile fiction.
Subject term: Social classes--Juvenile fiction.
Subject term: Dysfunctional families--Juvenile fiction.
Children's subject: African American teenagers--Fiction.
Children's subject: Love--Fiction.
Children's subject: Social classes--Fiction.
Children's subject: Family problems--Fiction.
Geographic term: Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Juvenile fiction.
Children's subject: Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction.
Genre index term: Novels in verse.
Control Number: ocn148886079
ISBN: 9780064407328 (pbk.) : $8.99
ISBN: 0064407322 (pbk.) : $8.99
Go Back New Search Logout