Crossed Out: City Tales

By Brian Craig Leiken

What can happen in a single day in an inner city public high school? More than you can handle. Experience a day in the life at Emilio Washington High School as told by the students themselves.John doesn't mind going to school, so long as he can stay alive...John is a normal teenager with a dangerous hobby - bombing rival's tags. Now, his posse has been kicked out of school and a rival gang wants to jump him. Unable to turn to his family or authorities, John has to find a way to survive one more day at school without getting crossed out.Brian Leiken is a six-year veteran of the Los Angeles Unified School District. The City Tales series was created to help the students he loves learn to love to read.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1456348418
• ISBN13: 9781456348410
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.4" x 6.0"