Jason Reynolds’s Newbery Honor, Printz Honor, and Coretta Scott King Honor–winning, #1 New York Times bestselling novel Long Way Down is now a gripping, galvanizing graphic novel, with haunting artwork by Danica Novgorodoff.
Will’s older brother, Shawn, has been shot.
Will feels a sadness so great, he can’t explain it. But in his neighborhood, there are THE RULES:
Topics Brothers. Murder. Guns. Revenge. Ghosts. Conduct of life.
SRC Level 5.400000
SRC Points 6.000000
Lexile HL630L
Trim Size 9" x 61/2"
JLG Span Winter
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2020-10-12
JLG Release Date Dec 2020
Minimum grade 9
Maximum grade 12
Reading level High
Format Print
Graphic Novels High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
Graphic Novels High Plus
Graphic Novels High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
For Grades 9 & Up
Book-length narratives presented in comic book style, graphic novels foster both visual and verbal comprehension skills while exposing readers to interesting dialogue and satire, as well as affirming diversity. These unique books, some of them only published in softcover, are ideal for attracting reluctant readers and introducing them to literature they might not encounter otherwise. You may find that the 14 books in this category will turn your reluctant readers into eager readers.
14 books per Year
$332.64 per Year
Interests
Diversity, Fiction, High Interest/Reluctant Reader, Nonfiction, Struggling Readers, Novels