Creeboy / Teresa Wouters.

By: Wouters, Teresa [author.]Material type: TextTextDescription: 128 pages ; 23 cmISBN: 9781459416819; 9781459416789; 1459416813; 1459416783Other title: Cree boySubject(s): Indian reservations -- Juvenile fiction | Indian gangs -- Juvenile fiction | Gangs -- Juvenile fiction | Gang members -- Family relationships -- Juvenile fiction | Cree Indians -- Juvenile fiction | Cree boys -- Juvenile fiction | Cree teenagers -- Juvenile fiction | Indian teenage boys -- Juvenile fiction | Indigenous peoples -- Violence against -- Juvenile fiction | Indians of North America -- Violence against -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Young adult fiction. | NovelsAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Creeboy.DDC classification: jC813/.6 LOC classification: PR9199.4.W688 | C74 2022PZ7.1.W68 | C74 2022Other classification: cci1icc Summary: "Set in the 2000s on the fictional reserve of �P-ko-sey-i-mo-min, 16-year-old Josh "Creeboy" navigates the world of Indigenous gang life. His dad, the leader of one of the gangs on his reserve, is in jail, and his older brother Darion has taken his place. Josh is unsure whether gang life is for him -- that is until Darion is killed during a run-in with a rival gang. Angry, hurt and frustrated by systemic racism against Indigenous peoples, Josh, now known as "Creeboy," starts down the path to becoming a full member. Can his family, and his community, save Josh before his fate becomes that of his father and brother?"--
Item type: Book List(s) this item appears in: High-Interest Books (80L - 300L) | Native Americans: Selected Reading List
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"Set in the 2000s on the fictional reserve of �P-ko-sey-i-mo-min, 16-year-old Josh "Creeboy" navigates the world of Indigenous gang life. His dad, the leader of one of the gangs on his reserve, is in jail, and his older brother Darion has taken his place. Josh is unsure whether gang life is for him -- that is until Darion is killed during a run-in with a rival gang. Angry, hurt and frustrated by systemic racism against Indigenous peoples, Josh, now known as "Creeboy," starts down the path to becoming a full member. Can his family, and his community, save Josh before his fate becomes that of his father and brother?"--

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