Scorpions
Narrated by Peter Francis James
- Released
- March 3, 2009
- Length
- 5 hrs 21 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Quill Tree Books
In "Scorpions," Jamal Hicks navigates the dangerous world of a Harlem gang while grappling with the pressures of home and school. As he confronts a bully, a demanding principal, and his mother's struggles to support his imprisoned brother, Jamal's desire to help leads him into conflict with the Scorpions. This Newbery Honor Book by Walter Dean Myers delves into themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the challenges faced by young men in a complex society, making it a poignant and relevant read even 25 years after its release.
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