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Jimi & me /

After his father's tragic death, twelve-year-old Keith James moves from Brooklyn to a small midwestern town where his mixed race heritage is not accepted, but he finds comfort in the music of Jimi Hendrix and the friendship of a white classmate.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adoff, Jaime
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion, [2005]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Racially mixed people > Fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Hendrix, Jimi > Fiction.
Grief > Fiction.
Fathers and sons > Fiction.
Description
Summary:After his father's tragic death, twelve-year-old Keith James moves from Brooklyn to a small midwestern town where his mixed race heritage is not accepted, but he finds comfort in the music of Jimi Hendrix and the friendship of a white classmate.
Item Description:"Jump at the Sun."
Physical Description:329 pages ; 22 cm.
Awards:Coretta Scott King, 2006.
ISBN:0786852143 (hardcover : reinforced bdg.)