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The death of Jayson Porter

Title
The death of Jayson Porter / by Jaime Adoff.
Author
Adoff, Jaime
Publication
New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, ©2008.
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Description
259 pages; 22 cm
Summary
In the Florida projects, sixteen-year-old Jayson struggles with the harsh realities of his life which include an abusive mother, a drug-addicted father, and not fitting in at his predominately white school, and bring him to the brink of suicide.
Subject
  • Racially mixed people > Fiction
  • Parent and adult child > Fiction
  • Parent and teenager > Fiction
  • Child abuse > Fiction
  • Suicide > Fiction
  • Substance abuse > Fiction
  • Emotional problems of teenagers > Fiction
  • Child abuse
  • Novels in verse
  • Racially mixed people
  • Substance abuse
  • Suicide
Genre/Form
  • Young adult fiction.
  • Fiction.
  • Juvenile works.
  • Novels in verse.
Call Number
Sc D 19-488
ISBN
  • 9781423106913
  • 1423106911
LCCN
2007022548
OCLC
156891901
Author
Adoff, Jaime, author.
Title
The death of Jayson Porter / by Jaime Adoff.
Imprint
New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, ©2008.
Edition
1st ed.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Local Note
Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
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Research Call Number
Sc D 19-488
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