All American Boys Paperback Book by Jason Reynolds
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Book Overview • Authors: Jason Reynolds (wrote Rashad's perspective) and Brendan Kiely (wrote Quinn's perspective). • Plot: Sixteen-year-old Black teen Rashad is brutally beaten and falsely accused of shoplifting by a white police officer at a corner store. His classmate Quinn, whose family is close to the officer, witnesses the aftermath. The event divides their school, town, and basketball team. • Themes: Police brutality, racial tension, prejudice, and civic responsibility. • Length: 320 to 336 pages (Young Adult / Ages 12 and up). • Accolades: Coretta Scott King Author Honor book and Walter Dean Myers Award recipient.
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