Dear Martin (Dear Martin, #1)
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Raw, captivating, and undeniably real, Nic Stone joins industry giants Jason Reynolds and Walter Dean Myers as she boldly tackles American race relations in this stunning debut.
Justyce McAllister is top of his class and set for the Ivy League—but none of that matters to the police officer who just put him in handcuffs. And despite leaving his rough neighborhood behind, he can't escape the scorn of his former peers or the ridicule of his new classmates. Justyce looks to the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for answers. But do they hold up anymore? He starts a journal to Dr.... more
Justyce McAllister is top of his class and set for the Ivy League—but none of that matters to the police officer who just put him in handcuffs. And despite leaving his rough neighborhood behind, he can't escape the scorn of his former peers or the ridicule of his new classmates. Justyce looks to the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for answers. But do they hold up anymore? He starts a journal to Dr.... more
Rankings by Category
Dear Martin (Dear Martin, #1) is ranked in the following categories:
- #35 in 2017
- #77 in African American
- #35 in Black Author
- #91 in Empathy
- #73 in Identity
- #69 in Important
- #69 in Justice
- #25 in Racism
- #65 in Realistic Fiction
- #77 in Resilience
- #39 in Teen Boys
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