Yummy : the last days of a Southside Shorty

Title
Yummy : the last days of a Southside Shorty

Personal Author EPSB
Greg, Neri

Summary
"A graphic novel based on the true story of Robert "Yummy" Sandifer, an eleven-year old African American gang member from Chicago who shot a young girl and was then shot by his own gang members".

Year Published
2015,
 
2010

Physical Description
94 pages : chiefly illustrated ; 23 cm

Awards
Coretta Scott King Award, 2011 author honor book.

Personal Subject
Sandifer, Robert-Comic books, strips, etc.

Subject
African American youth -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Violence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
African American youth -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Gang members -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Gangs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Comic books, strips, etc.

Geographic Term
Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

Genre
Graphic novels.
 
Graphic novels -- United States.

Added Author
DuBurke, Randy,

Summary
"A graphic novel based on the true story of Robert "Yummy" Sandifer, an eleven-year old African American gang member from Chicago who shot a young girl and was then shot by his own gang members".

ISBN
9781584302674

Publisher
New York : Lee & Low Books Inc., [2015]
 
©2010


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
HardistyF NERBook30512000229821Fiction