Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes is a powerful and moving novel that addresses themes of race, justice, and empathy through the eyes of a young boy. The story follows Jerome, a 12-year-old African American boy who is tragically killed by a police officer. After his death, he becomes a ghost, witnessing the aftermath of his passing and connecting with other ghost boys from history, including Emmett Till. Through Jerome’s journey, the book highlights the harsh realities of prejudice and systemic racism while offering hope, compassion, and the possibility of change. With its heartfelt narrative and accessible language, it opens important conversations for young readers about fairness, humanity, and equality. This book is not only a work of fiction but also a tool for awareness and understanding in today’s world.
| Weight | 190 g |
|---|---|
| Condition | New |
| Product Type | Young Adult Fiction |
| Format | Paperback |
| Writer | |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Language | Persian |
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