Book cover for No Choirboy
Description
<i>No Choirboy</i>takes readers inside America's prisons, and allows inmates sentenced to death as teenagers to speak for themselves. In their own voices - raw and uncensored - they talk about their lives in prison, and share their thoughts and feelings about how they ended up there. Susan Kuklin also gets inside the system, exploring capital punishment itself and the intricacies and inequities of criminal justice in the United States.This is a searing, unforgettable read, and one that could change the way we think about crime and punishment. <i>No Choirboy: Murder, Violence, and Teenagers on Death Row</i>is a 2009 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
Publisher Henry Holt & Company
ISBN10 0805007950
ISBN13 9780805079500
Number of Pages 224
File Size DL-62MB
Shelf Number JV939
Grade Range 9 - 12
Ages 14 - 19
Format Audio Plus Download, EPub Download