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The Death of Jayson Porter Jaime Adoff 2009 Paperback Teen & Young Adult Fiction
Sixteen-year-old Jayson Porter wants to believe things will get better. But the harsh realities of his life never seem to change. Living in the inland-Florida projects with his abusive mother, he tries unsuccessfully to fit in at his predominately white school, while struggling to maintain even a thread of a relationship with his drug-addicted father. As the pressure mounts, there’s only one thing Jayson feels he has control over—the choice of whether to live or die.
In this powerful, gripping novel, Coretta Scott King Award–winning author Jaime Adoff explores the harsh reality of a teenager’s life, giving hope even in the bleakest of hours.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers (August 4, 2009)
Paperback: 272 pages
Language: English
ISBN-10: 142310692X
ISBN-13: 978-1423106920
Item Weight: 11.2 ounces
Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.63 x 8.25 inches
Book is in very good pre-owned condition with minimal wear to cover, crease on spine. See photos for details.
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Sixteen-year-old Jayson Porter wants to believe things will get better. But the harsh realities of his life never seem to change. Living in the inland-Florida projects with his abusive mother, he tries unsuccessfully to fit in at his predominately white school, while struggling to maintain even a thread of a relationship with his drug-addicted father. As the pressure mounts, there’s only one thing Jayson feels he has control over—the choice of whether to live or die.
In this powerful, gripping novel, Coretta Scott King Award–winning author Jaime Adoff explores the harsh reality of a teenager’s life, giving hope even in the bleakest of hours.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers (August 4, 2009)
Paperback: 272 pages
Language: English
ISBN-10: 142310692X
ISBN-13: 978-1423106920
Item Weight: 11.2 ounces
Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.63 x 8.25 inches
Book is in very good pre-owned condition with minimal wear to cover, crease on spine. See photos for details.
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