Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi, Yusef Salaam

Punching the Air

Ibi Zoboi, Yusef Salaam with Omar T. Pasha (Illustrator)

400 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction crime poetry young adult challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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One fateful night, an altercation in a gentrifying neighbourhood escalates into tragedy. ‘Boys just being boys’ turns out to be true only when those boys are white. Suddenly, at just sixteen years old, Amal Shahid’s bright future is upended: he is...

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