Bronx Masquerade

by Nikki Grimes. Penguin Putnam/Dial Books, $16.99.

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Eighteen inner city teens in Mr. Ward's English class tell about their lives through text and poetry as they participate in weekly "Open Mike Fridays." This exercise brings them together, opens them up to one another, and forces them to learn about themselves and the people around them.

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0-8037-2569-8

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Best Books for Young Adults 2003 - Selection(s)

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