Innercity Girl Like Me

Name: Innercity Girl Like Me
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ISBN: 9780006394402

ISBN-10: 000639440X

ISBN-13: 9780006394402

Edition: 2008

Authors: Sabrina Bernardo

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G Child and Jessica became best friends in the park sandbox. But instead of graduating to Barbie dolls and gymnastics lessons, the two girls are initiated into their local gang—and into smoking, doing drugs and defending their turf.Excited, at first, to be part of a group that seemingly cares for her, G Child slowly sees the stakes escalating as allegiance andviolence define her life. And when the man she cares about abuses her, and then her best friend is killed, G Child knows she has to get out. But is it too late?A raw and unflinching look at gang life that exposes it for what it is—and isn’t—this is a story that speaks powerfully and credibly to every teen who has ever thought about…

Book details

List price: $15.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: HarperCollins Canada, Limited
Publication date: 1/17/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.85" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English

SABRINA BERNARDO grew up in Winnipeg and now lives in Toronto. Although InnercityGirl Like Me is a work of fiction, some of the events are based on the author's experiencesas a teenager