Homeboyz by Alan Lawrence Sitomer audiobook

Homeboyz

By Alan Lawrence Sitomer
Read by JD Jackson

Recorded Books, Inc.

Unabridged

Format : Library CD (In Stock)
  • ISBN: 9781664484061

  • ISBN: 9781664591899

Runtime: 6.87 Hours
Category: Fiction
Audience: Children (8–12)
Language: English

Summary

Summary

California Teachers of the Year Program Award winner Alan Lawrence Sitomer is acclaimed for his compelling stories set in gang-plagued urban neighborhoods. Computer whiz Teddy and his family are sent reeling after his little sister Tina is killed in the crossfire of a drive-by shooting. Teddy wants revenge and begins planning how to get it-luckily the police interrupt his scheme before he can act. Now he's been placed into the capable hands of Mariana Diaz, the tough probation officer who just might save him from himself.

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Author Bio: Alan Lawrence Sitomer

Author Bio: Alan Lawrence Sitomer

Alan Lawrence Sitomer is California’s 2007 Teacher of the Year. In addition to being an inner-city high school English teacher and former professor in the Graduate School of Education at Loyola Marymount University, Mr. Sitomer is a nationally renowned speaker specializing in engaging reluctant readers who received the 2004 award for Classroom Excellence from the Southern California Teachers of English and the 2003 Teacher of the Year honor from California Literacy. In April 2007, Alan was named Educator of the Year by Loyola Marymount University and in February 2008 The Insight Education Group named Alan Lawrence Sitomer the Innovative Educator of the Year.

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Available Formats : CD, Library CD
Category: Fiction
Runtime: 6.87
Audience: Children (8–12)
Language: English