When his eight-year-old brother is killed in a drive-by shooting, Hispanic teenager Martin Luna is torn between his thirst for revenge and the pleas of his mother, teacher, and girlfriend for him to resist becoming a gangbanger.
year: 2008, 2004, 2002
call number/section: 1000
subjects: hispanic americans, juvenile fiction, gangsters, inner cities, fiction, gangs, latinos (u.s.), high schools
Editions
Langan, Paul
Scholastic (2008)
When his eight-year-old brother is killed in a drive-by shooting, Hispanic teenager Martin Luna is torn between his thirst for revenge and the pleas of his mother, teacher, and girlfriend for him to resist becoming a gangbanger.
Schools: 6
Langan, Paul
Townsend Press (2004)
When his eight-year-old brother is killed in a drive-by shooting, Hispanic teenager Martin Luna is torn between his thirst for revenge and the pleas of his mother, teacher, and girlfriend for him to resist becoming a gangbanger.
Schools: 10
Langan, Paul
Townsend Press (2002)
After Martin Luna's brother dies, Martin wants revenge but his mother and a teacher at Bluford High try to talk him into taking a different course of action.
Schools: 0
Langan, Paul
After his younger brother is killed in a drive-by shooting, Martin must choose between getting revenge and straightening out his life.
Schools: 3