Harlem summer
(2007)
Fiction
Book
Call Numbers:
ESL/FICTION/MYERS,W
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Scholastic Press, 2007
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
165 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
043936843X, 9780439368438, 0439916240, 9780439916240, 9781428733138, 1428733132, 043936843X
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
In 1920s Harlem, sixteen-year-old Mark Purvis, an aspiring jazz saxophonist, gets a summer job as an errand boy for the publishers of the groundbreaking African American magazine, "The Crisis," but soon finds himself on the enemy list of mobster Dutch Shultz
780L
Notable Book for a Global Society award winner, 2008