Yummy : the last days of a Southside Shorty
(Book - Regular Print)
Author
Contributors
Published
New York : Lee & Low Books, [2010].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
94 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm
Status
Cottonwood Public Library - TZNF - Teen Zone - Nonfiction
741.5 NERI
1 available
741.5 NERI
1 available
More Details
Published
New York : Lee & Low Books, [2010].
Format
Book - Regular Print
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 3.4, 1 Points
Level 3.4, 1 Points
Lexile code
GN
Lexile measure
510
Notes
Description
"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"--Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
GN 510 L,Lexile
Target Audience
GN510L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 83 (very high),Semantic demand: 97 (very high),Syntactic demand: 71 (high),Structure demand: 87 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 9-12,3.4,1.0,SD,Quiz 139540,English non-fiction.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,3.4,1.0,139540.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 9-12,3.4,1,SD,Quiz 139540,English non-fiction.
Awards
Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book, 2011
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American youth -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
African American youth -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Biographies.
Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Comics (Graphic works)
Gang members -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Gangs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.
Sandifer, Robert -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Violence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Comic books, strips, etc.
African American youth -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Biographies.
Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Comics (Graphic works)
Gang members -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Gangs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.
Sandifer, Robert -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Violence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Neri, G., & DuBurke, R. (2010). Yummy: the last days of a Southside Shorty (First edition.). Lee & Low Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Neri, Greg and Randy. DuBurke. 2010. Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty. Lee & Low Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Neri, Greg and Randy. DuBurke. Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty Lee & Low Books, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Neri, Greg., and Randy DuBurke. Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty First edition., Lee & Low Books, 2010.
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