I Am Alfonso Jones Cover:Paperback they have a place

they have a place

their accomplishments and motivations

Back matter includes science facts about fireflies and bioluminescence

introduces three feisty children who show grown-ups what it really means to be a kid

I Am Alfonso Jones Cover:Paperback they have a placeThe Hate U Give meets The Lovely Bones in this unflinching graphic novel about the afterlife of a young man killed by an off duty police officer, co illustrated by New York Times bestselling artist John Jennings. Alfonso Jones can't wait to play the role of Hamlet in his school's hip hop rendition of the classic Shakespearean play. He also wants to let his best friend, Danetta, know how he really feels about her. But as he is buying his first suit, an