The Knife and the Butterfly

by Ashley Hope Pérez

Book Overview

After a marijuana-addled brawl with a rival gang, 16-year-old Azael wakes up to find himself surrounded by a familiar set of concrete walls and a locked door. Juvie again, he thinks. But he can't really remember what happened or how he got picked up. He knows his MS13 boys faced off with some punks from Crazy Crew. There were bats, bricks, chains. A knife. But he can't remember anything between that moment and when he woke behind bars.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467716243
• ISBN13: 9781467716246
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Carolrhoda Lab (R)
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 7.5"
• Age Range: 14 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 9 to Postsecondary