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Paperback:
9780807050743 | Beacon Pr, January 24, 2017, cover price $18.00
Product Description: Benjie can stop using heroin anytime he wants to. He just doesn't want to yet. Why would he want to give up something that makes him feel so good, so relaxed, so tuned-out? As Benjie sees it, there's nothing much to tune in for. School is a waste of time, and home life isn't much better...read more
Hardcover:
9781557361127, titled "A Hero Aint Nothin but a Sandwich" | Large print edition (Cornerstone Books, June 1, 1989), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The life of a thirteen-year-old Harlem youth on his way to becoming a confirmed heroin addict is seen from his viewpoint and from that of several people around him.
9780698202788, titled "A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich" | Coward Mc Cann, September 1, 1974, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A thirteen-year-old Black youth who is on the verge of being hooked on heroin expresses his thoughts and his emotions about ghetto life
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9780698118546, titled "A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich" | Puffin, February 1, 2000, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: The life of a thirteen-year-old Harlem youth on his way to becoming a confirmed heroin addict is seen from his viewpoint and from that of several people around him
9780380001323, titled "A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich" | Reissue edition (Avon Books, July 1, 1995), cover price $4.25 | About this edition: A thirteen-year-old Black youth, on the verge of being hooked on heroin, expresses his ideas and emotions about ghetto life
Reinforced:
9780606178211, titled "A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich" | Demco Media, April 1, 2000, cover price $14.55 | About this edition: The life of a thirteen-year-old Harlem youth on his way to becoming a confirmed heroin addict is seen from his viewpoint and from that of several people around him
9780606035286, titled "A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich" | Demco Media, July 1, 1995, cover price $10.97 | About this edition: A thirteen-year-old Black youth, on the verge of being hooked on heroin, expresses his ideas and emotions about ghetto life
Prebinding:
9781435279339, titled "A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 16, 2008), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Benjie can stop using heroin anytime he wants to.
9780881032543, titled "Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The life of a thirteen-year-old Harlem youth on his way to becoming a confirmed heroin addict is seen from his viewpoint and from that of several people around him
Hardcover:
9780698108448, titled "A Short Walk" | Putnam Pub Group, October 1, 1979, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Born in turn-of-the-century Charleston to a white man and Black girl, Cora James flees to New York to escape from an impossible marriage, enjoys for a time a free and easy life of card dealing and flirtation, and struggles to turn her dreams into realities
Paperback:
9781558615328, titled "A Short Walk" | Feminist Pr, December 1, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A Short Walk is a sweeping epic novel, which captures the movement of black Americans from the rural south to the urban north.
9780380542390 | Avon Books, March 1, 1981, cover price $3.95 | also contains Eat Crow and Die
When seventeen-year-old Jonathan Bartlett--one of Minitown High School's two black students--witnesses another student's sexual assault by a teacher, he must decide whether to come forward and risk exposing his own homosexuality
Hardcover:
9789991372655 | Putnam Pub Group, November 1, 1991, cover price $5.00 | About this edition: Bigotry surfaces at Minitown High when a popular male teacher sexually assaults a delinquent fifteen-year-old girl and the only witnesses are a black boy and a gay student teacher.
9780399215100 | Putnam Pub Group, January 1, 1989, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Bigotry surfaces at Minitown High when a popular male teacher sexually assaults a delinquent fifteen-year-old girl and the only witnesses are a black boy and a gay student teacher.
Hardcover:
9780844669663 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 1999, cover price $20.25 | About this edition: Her mother, her foster guardian, and 14-year-old Rainbow comment on the state of things as she prepares to return to a foster home for yet another stay.
9780698205314 | Putnam Pub Group, June 1, 1981, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Fourteen-year-old Rainbow Jordan is left alone by her mother, Kathie, who alternately loves and resents her daughter, however, Social Services sends Rainbow to stay with Miss Josephine
9780698325005 | Coward Mc Cann, June 1, 1981, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Fourteen-year-old Rainbow Jordan is left alone by her mother, Kathie, who alternately loves and resents her daughter, however, Social Services sends Rainbow to stay with Miss Josephine
Paperback:
9780380589746 | Reissue edition (Avon Books, September 1, 1997), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Fourteen-year-old Rainbow Jordan is left alone by her mother, Kathie, who alternately loves and resents her daughter and Social Services sends Rainbow to stay with Miss Josephine
Reinforced:
9780606005609 | Demco Media, October 1, 1988, cover price $13.45 | About this edition: Fourteen-year-old Rainbow Jordan is left alone by her mother, Kathie, who alternately loves and resents her daughter and Social Services sends Rainbow to stay with Miss Josephine
Prebinding:
9780881032536 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $13.40 | About this edition: Fourteen-year-old Rainbow Jordan is left alone by her mother, Kathie, who alternately loves and resents her daughter and Social Services sends Rainbow to stay with Miss Josephine
Paperback:
9780807009031 | Reprint edition (Beacon Pr, September 1, 1986), cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Mildred, a Black domestic, shares her observations on the white family for whom she works in 1950s New York
Hardcover:
9780698203426 | New edition (Putnam Pub Group, December 1, 1975), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Active in the abolitionist movement and the underground railroad, Harriet Tubman discusses freedom and slavery with her co-workers.
Paperback:
9780822207689 | Dramatist''s Play Service, October 1, 1971, cover price $9.00 | About this edition: Book by Alice Childress, Childress, Alice
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9780822212614 | Dramatist''s Play Service, October 1, 1969, cover price $7.00 | About this edition: Book by Alice Childress
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