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Black boy joy

Title
Black boy joy / edited by Kwame Mbalia.
Publication
  • New York : Delacorte Press, [2021]
  • ©2021

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Additional Authors
  • Mbalia, Kwame
  • Giles, Lamar, 1979-
  • Mbalia, Kwame
  • Alston, B. B.
  • Winters, Julian
  • Reynolds, Jason
  • Hooper, Don P..
  • Atta, Dean
  • Coles, Jay
  • Johnson, Varian
  • Okungbowa, Suyi Davies
  • Onyebuchi, Tochi
  • Johnson, George M.
  • Sanders, DaVaun
  • Randall, Julian
  • Reynolds, Justin A.
  • Clark, P. Djèlí.
  • Craft, Jerry
Description
296 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
From seventeen acclaimed Black male and non-binary authors comes a vibrant collection of stories, comics, and poems about the power of joy and the wonders of Black boyhood.
Alternative Title
  • Black boy joy : 17 stories celebrating Black boyhood
  • Black boy joy: seventeen stories celebrating Black boyhood
Subject
  • African American boys > Literary collections
  • African American teenage boys > Literary collections
  • African Americans > Literary collections
  • Boys > Literary collections
  • Young adult fiction, American
  • Young adult poetry, American
  • Short stories
  • American literature > African American authors
  • African American teenage boys
  • African American boys
  • African Americans
  • Boys
Genre/Form
  • Short stories.
  • Literature.
  • Literary collections.
Note
  • Includes information about the authors.
Contents
Introduction -- The griot of Grover Street: part one / by Kwame Mbalia -- There's going to be a fight in the cafeteria on Friday and you better not bring Batman / by Lamar Giles -- "The McCoy game" / by B. B. Alston -- The legendary Lawrence Cobbler / by Julian Winters -- First-day fly / by Jason Reynolds -- Got me a jet pack / by Don P. Hooper -- Extinct / by Dean Atta -- Epic venture / by Jay Coles -- The definition of cool / by Varian Johnson -- The griot of Grover Street: part two / by Kwame Mbalia -- Five thousand light-years to home / by Suyi Davies Okungbowa -- Coping / by Tochi Onyebuchi -- The gender reveal / by George M. Johnson -- Kassius's foolproof guide to losing the turkey bowl / by Davaun Sanders -- But also, jazz / by Julian Randall -- Our dill / by Justin A. Reynolds -- Percival and the jab / by P. Djèlí Clark -- Embracing my Black boy joy / by Jerry Craft -- The griot of Grover Street: part three / by Kwame Mbalia.
Call Number
Sc D 22-90
ISBN
  • 9780593379936
  • 0593379934
  • 9780593379943
  • 0593379942
LCCN
2021427076
OCLC
1237807392
Title
Black boy joy / edited by Kwame Mbalia.
Publisher
New York : Delacorte Press, [2021]
Copyright Date
©2021
Edition
First Edition.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Local Note
Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
Added Author
Mbalia, Kwame, editor, author.
Giles, Lamar, 1979- There's going to be a fight in the cafeteria on Friday and you better not bring Batman.
Mbalia, Kwame. Griot of Grover Street.
Alston, B. B. "The McCoy game."
Winters, Julian. Legendary Lawrence Cobbler.
Reynolds, Jason. First-day fly.
Hooper, Don P.. Got me a jet pack.
Atta, Dean. Extinct.
Coles, Jay. Epic venture.
Johnson, Varian. Definition of cool.
Okungbowa, Suyi Davies. Five thousand light-years to home.
Onyebuchi, Tochi. Coping.
Johnson, George M. Gender reveal.
Sanders, DaVaun. Kassius's foolproof guide to losing the Turkey Bowl.
Randall, Julian. But also, Jazz.
Reynolds, Justin A. Our dill.
Clark, P. Djèlí. Percival and the jab.
Craft, Jerry. Embracing my Black boy joy.
Cover Title
Black boy joy : 17 stories celebrating Black boyhood
Research Call Number
Sc D 22-90
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