November Blues

By Draper, Sharon M.

Publishers Summary:
A teenaged boy's death in a hazing accident has lasting effects on his pregnant girlfriend and his guilt-ridden cousin, who gives up a promising music career to play football during his senior year in high school.

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ISBN
978-1-41690-698-8
Publisher
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2007.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on November 1, 2007

Gr 8-Up In "The Battle of Jericho" (S & S, 2003), Josh died as a result of a hazing ritual. Now, his girlfriend and his cousin Jericho are dealing with his sudden death. For November, it also means facing the consequences of having had sex with Josh the night before he died and learning that she is pregnant. Draper gives an accurate and sympathetic portrayal of urban teens at a crossroad. There are no false notes in these strong male and female characters. Readers will care about the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2007

Sixteen-year-old November Nelson discovers she's pregnant only weeks after the tragic death of her boyfriend, Josh. His parents mou...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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