I Am Alfonso Jones

by Tony Medina

Book Overview

The Hate U Give meets The Lovely Bones in this unflinching graphic novel about the afterlife of a young man killed by an off-duty police officer, co-illustrated by New York Times bestselling artist John Jennings.

Alfonso Jones can't wait to play the role of Hamlet in his school's hip-hop rendition of the classic Shakespearean play. He also wants to let his best friend, Danetta, know how he really feels about her...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1620142635
• ISBN13: 9781620142639
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Tu Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 13 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 12