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Ghetto cowboy : a novel
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The Resource Ghetto cowboy : a novel
Label
Ghetto cowboy : a novel
Title remainder
a novel
Statement of responsibility
by G. Neri ; illustrated by Jesse Joshua Watson
Creator
  • Neri, Greg
Contributor
  • Watson, Jesse Joshua
Illustrator
  • Watson, Jesse Joshua
Subject
  • African Americans
  • African Americans -- Fiction
  • African Americans -- Fiction
  • African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
  • Chevaux -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
  • Children's stories, American
  • Children's stories, American -- 21st century
  • City and town life
  • City and town life -- Pennsylvania -- Fiction
  • City and town life -- Pennsylvania -- Fiction
  • City and town life -- Pennsylvania -- Juvenile fiction
  • Conduct of life
  • Conduct of life -- Fiction
  • 2000-2099
  • Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
  • Déménagement -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
  • Father-son relationship -- Fiction
  • Fathers and sons
  • Fathers and sons -- Fiction
  • Fathers and sons -- Fiction
  • Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction
  • Fiction
  • Fiction
  • Histoires pour enfants américaines -- 21e siècle
  • Horses
  • Horses -- Fiction
  • Horses -- Fiction
  • Horses -- Juvenile fiction
  • JUVENILE FICTION -- Animals | Horses
  • JUVENILE FICTION -- People & Places -- United States -- African American
  • JUVENILE FICTION -- Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
  • Juvenile works
  • Morale pratique -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
  • Moving -- Fiction
  • Moving, Household
  • Moving, Household -- Fiction
  • Moving, Household -- Juvenile fiction
  • Moving, household -- Fiction
  • Noirs américains -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
  • Novels
  • Novels
  • Pennsylvania
  • Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
  • Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Fiction
  • Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Fiction
  • Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Juvenile fiction
  • Pères et fils -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
  • Realistic fiction
  • Romans
  • Vie urbaine -- Pennsylvanie -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
  • novels
  • Conduct of life -- Fiction
Genre
  • Juvenile works
  • Novels
  • Realistic fiction
  • Romans
  • Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
  • novels
  • Fiction
  • Juvenile fiction
Language
eng
Summary
Twelve-year-old Cole's behavior causes his mother to drive him from Detroit to Philadelphia to live with a father he has never known, but who soon has Cole involved with a group of African-American "cowboys" who rescue horses and use them to steer youths away from drugs and gangs
Awards note
  • A Junior Library Guild Selection.
  • Cybils Finalist, 2011.
  • Odyssey Award For Excellence in Audibook Production Honor Book audiobook, 2012.
  • Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award Nominee, 2014.
  • Evergreen Young Adult Book award Nominee, 2014.
  • Bluebonnet Awards Nominee, 2014.
Cataloging source
DLC
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Interest level
  • MG
  • 6-8
Literary form
fiction
Reading level
  • 4.0
  • 3.8
Study program name
  • Accelerated Reader AR
  • Reading Counts RC
Target audience
adolescent

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