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When I was the greatest

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Author:
Reynolds, Jason
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Ali lives in Bed-Stuy, a Brooklyn neighborhood known for guns and drugs, but he and his sister, Jazz, and their neighbors, Needles and Noodles, stay out of trouble until they go to the wrong party, where one gets badly hurt and another leaves with a target on his back.
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African American Fiction
African Americans
African Americans -- Fiction
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction
Brothers and sisters
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction
Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction
Conduct of life
Conduct of life -- Fiction
Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Families
Families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction
Family life
Family life -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction
Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods -- Fiction
Neighborhoods -- Juvenile fiction
Urban Fiction
Violence
Violence -- Fiction
Violence -- Juvenile fiction
Young adult fiction
Young Adult Literature
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ISBN:
9781442459472
9780553395723
9781442459496
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4.8, 9 Points
Lexile measure:
740L
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Last Grouping Update2022-05-23 04:07:46AM
Last Indexed2022-05-23 04:38:40AM
Novelist Primary ISBNnone

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