The Resource Punching the Air, Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam, (electronic resource)
Punching the Air, Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam, (electronic resource)
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- Summary
- From award-winning, bestselling author Ibi Zoboi and prison reform activist Yusef Salaam of the Exonerated Five comes a powerful YA novel in verse about a boy who is wrongfully incarcerated. Perfect for fans of Jason Reynolds, Walter Dean Myers, and Elizabeth Acevedo. The story that I thought was my life didn't start on the day I was born Amal Shahid has always been an artist and a poet. But even in a diverse art school, he's seen as disruptive and unmotivated by a biased system. Then one fateful night, an altercation in a gentrifying neighborhood escalates into tragedy. "Boys just being boys" turns out to be true only when those boys are white. The story that I think will be my life starts today Suddenly, at just sixteen years old, Amal's bright future is upended: he is convicted of a crime he didn't commit and sent to prison. Despair and rage almost sink him until he turns to the refuge of his words, his art. This never should have been his story. But can he change it? With spellbinding lyricism, award-winning author Ibi Zoboi and prison reform activist Yusef Salaam tell a moving and deeply profound story about how one boy is able to maintain his humanity and fight for the truth, in a system designed to strip him of both
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Isbn
- 9780063025707
- Link
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- Label
- Punching the Air
- Title
- Punching the Air
- Statement of responsibility
- Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam
- Subject
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- Artists -- Fiction
- Audiobooks
- Criminal justice, Administration of -- Fiction
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Fiction
- Downloadable audio books
- False imprisonment -- Fiction
- Judicial error -- Fiction
- Justice -- Fiction
- Male prisoners -- Fiction
- African American teenage boys -- Fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Teenage artists -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- From award-winning, bestselling author Ibi Zoboi and prison reform activist Yusef Salaam of the Exonerated Five comes a powerful YA novel in verse about a boy who is wrongfully incarcerated. Perfect for fans of Jason Reynolds, Walter Dean Myers, and Elizabeth Acevedo. The story that I thought was my life didn't start on the day I was born Amal Shahid has always been an artist and a poet. But even in a diverse art school, he's seen as disruptive and unmotivated by a biased system. Then one fateful night, an altercation in a gentrifying neighborhood escalates into tragedy. "Boys just being boys" turns out to be true only when those boys are white. The story that I think will be my life starts today Suddenly, at just sixteen years old, Amal's bright future is upended: he is convicted of a crime he didn't commit and sent to prison. Despair and rage almost sink him until he turns to the refuge of his words, his art. This never should have been his story. But can he change it? With spellbinding lyricism, award-winning author Ibi Zoboi and prison reform activist Yusef Salaam tell a moving and deeply profound story about how one boy is able to maintain his humanity and fight for the truth, in a system designed to strip him of both
- Accompanying matter
- technical information on music
- Cataloging source
- B@L
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Zoboi, Ibi Aanu
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- LC call number
- PZ7.1.Z64
- Literary text for sound recordings
- fiction
- Music parts
- not applicable
- PerformerNote
- Read by Ethan Herrise
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1974-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Salaam, Yusef
- Herrise, Ethan
- OverDrive, Inc
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- African Americans
- Artists
- False imprisonment
- African American teenage boys
- Teenage artists
- Judicial error
- Male prisoners
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration
- Criminal justice, Administration of
- Justice
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- Punching the Air, Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam, (electronic resource)
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- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Color
- not applicable
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Dimensions
-
- not applicable
- unknown
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Form of item
- online
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9780063025707
- Other physical details
- digital
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
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- Special playback characteristics
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- Specific material designation
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- System control number
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- (OCoLC)1191051312
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- Tape configuration
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- Label
- Punching the Air, Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam, (electronic resource)
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- digital storage
- Color
- not applicable
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Dimensions
-
- not applicable
- unknown
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Form of item
- online
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9780063025707
- Other physical details
- digital
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 090a0517-f061-447d-b428-97ed0d3bce9d
- Sound
- sound
- Special playback characteristics
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- Specific material designation
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- other
- remote
- Speed
- unknown
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)on1191051312
- Tape configuration
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- Tape width
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Subject
- Artists -- Fiction
- Audiobooks
- Criminal justice, Administration of -- Fiction
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Fiction
- Downloadable audio books
- False imprisonment -- Fiction
- Judicial error -- Fiction
- Justice -- Fiction
- Male prisoners -- Fiction
- African American teenage boys -- Fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Teenage artists -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Fiction
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