by Nic Stone · Tapa dura · ISBN 9781101939499
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«Dear Martin» is the young adult novel by Nic Stone, published by Crown Books for Young Readers in hardcover (224 pages, in English).
Justyce McAllister, a brilliant African American student from a poor neighborhood, is stopped by the police without cause and realizes that racism does not care about merit. To sort out his thoughts, he writes letters to Martin Luther King Jr. When an altercation with a white off-duty police officer endangers his best friend, Justyce ends up at the center of a media storm.
First installment of the Dear Martin series and Nic Stone's literary debut. Finalist for the William C. Morris YA Debut Award and the Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award.
For young people and adults who want a realistic, contemporary novel about racism, identity and social justice in the United States.
Andrea Nicole Livingstone, known as Nic Stone, is an American author of young adult fiction and middle grade fiction, best known for her debut novel Dear Martin and her middle grade debut, Clean Getaway. Her novels have been translated into six languages.
