Fire in the Streets

by Kekla Magoon

Book Overview

What means more, shared values or shared blood? Maxie's choice changes everything in this acclaimed companion to The Rock and the River . Bad things happen in the heat, they say. Maxie knows all about how fire can erupt at a moment's notice, especially now, in the sweltering Chicago summer of 1968. She is a Black Panther--or at least she wants to be one. Maxie believes in the movement. She wants to belong. She wants to join the struggle. But everyone...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442422319
• ISBN13: 9781442422315
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.2" x 7.7"
• Age Range: 9 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 9