Discovering Wes Moore
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American men -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American men -- Biography.
African Americans -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
African Americans -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions -- 20th century
African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
Baltimore (Md.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Baltimore (Md.) -- Biography.
Bronx (New York, N.Y.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Bronx (New York, N.Y.) -- Biography.
Criminals -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- Biography
Criminals -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Moore, Wes, -- 1975- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature
Moore, Wes, -- 1975- -- Childhood and youth.
Moore, Wes, -- 1978- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature
Moore, Wes, -- 1978- -- Childhood and youth.
Soldiers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Soldiers -- United States -- Biography.
Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile literature.
Youth -- Conduct of life.
African American men -- Biography.
African Americans -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
African Americans -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions -- 20th century
African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
Baltimore (Md.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Baltimore (Md.) -- Biography.
Bronx (New York, N.Y.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Bronx (New York, N.Y.) -- Biography.
Criminals -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- Biography
Criminals -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Moore, Wes, -- 1975- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature
Moore, Wes, -- 1975- -- Childhood and youth.
Moore, Wes, -- 1978- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature
Moore, Wes, -- 1978- -- Childhood and youth.
Soldiers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Soldiers -- United States -- Biography.
Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile literature.
Youth -- Conduct of life.
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Book
Physical Desc
160 pages : ill. ; 23 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 6, 6 Points
Level 6, 6 Points
Notes
Description
The author, a Rhodes scholar and combat veteran, analyzes factors that influenced him as well as another man of the same name and from the same neighborhood who was drawn into a life of drugs and crime and ended up serving life in prison, focusing on the influence of relatives, mentors, and social expectations that could have led either of them on different paths
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Moore, W. (2012). Discovering Wes Moore (1st ed). Delacorte Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Moore, Wes, 1978-. 2012. Discovering Wes Moore. Delacorte Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Moore, Wes, 1978-. Discovering Wes Moore Delacorte Press, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Moore, Wes. Discovering Wes Moore 1st ed, Delacorte Press, 2012.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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