Black Brother, Black Brother (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781432886035)

"Sometimes 12-year-old Donte wishes he were invisible. As one of the few black boys at Middlefield Prep, most of the students don't look like him. They don't like him, either. Dubbing him 'Black Brother, ' Donte's teachers and classmates make it clear they wish he were more like his lighter-skinned brother Trey. When he's bullied and framed by the captain of the fencing team, 'King' Alan, he's suspended from school and arrested. Terrified, searching for a place where he belongs, Donte joins a local youth center and meets former Olympic fencer Arden Jones. With Arden's help, he begins training as a competitive fencer, setting his sights on taking down the fencing team captain, no matter what"--

Author: Jewell Parker Rhodes
ISBN-10: 1432886037
ISBN-13: 9781432886035
Publisher: Thorndike Striving Reader
Language: English
Published: 03/17/2021
Pages: 275
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.50w x 0.60d
Large Print

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.4
Point Value: 4
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 508461 / Black Brother, Black Brother