We beat the street : how a friendship pact helped us succeed

Title
We beat the street : how a friendship pact helped us succeed

Personal Author EPSB
Sampson. Davis

Summary
Shares anecdotes from the childhoods, teen years, and young adult lives of three men from Newark, New Jersey, who made a pledge to each other in high school to stay safe from drugs, gangs, and crime, and work to become doctors--a goal they have successfully achieved.

Year Published
2005-2006

Physical Description
194 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Personal Subject
Davis, Sampson.
 
Jenkins, George, 1973-
 
Hunt, Rameck.

Subject
Youth with social disabilities.
 
African American youth -- Biography.
 
African American physicians -- Biography.
 
Friendship.
 
Success.

Added Author
Jenkins, George, 1973-
 
Hunt, Rameck.
 
Draper, Sharon M. (Sharon Mills)

Summary
Shares anecdotes from the childhoods, teen years, and young adult lives of three men from Newark, New Jersey, who made a pledge to each other in high school to stay safe from drugs, gangs, and crime, and work to become doctors--a goal they have successfully achieved.

ISBN
9780142406274

Publisher
New York : Puffin Books, 2006, c2005.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
D.S. MacKenzie610.9 DAVBook30522000359288Non-Fiction