Book punching the air6/23/2023 ![]() ![]() One of the other boys, Kadon, bothers Amal during their free recreation time by grabbing his crayons. ![]() ![]() Amal attends math class with the other incarcerated boys, but the class is constantly interrupted and derailed. He struggles to sleep on his first night in the facility while he thinks about how Allah could have allowed him to be in such a horrible place. Amal tries to believe his lawyer, Clyde, that everything will be okay and that his family will still love him no matter what the verdict is.Īmal is found guilty and transferred to a juvenile corrections facility. Peer witnesses are called from his specialized art high school across town in East Hills, a predominately white neighborhood. HarperCollins, 2020.Īmal sits in the courtroom with his family at his trial for a fight he was involved in with a white boy, Jeremy Mathis, who is now in a comatose state. The following version of this book was used to create this study guide: Zoboi, Ibi and Salaam, Yusef. ![]()
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