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The boy in the Black Suit

Reynolds, Jason. Book - 2015 Teen Fiction / Reynolds, Jason, Teen Book / Fiction / General / Reynolds, Jason 2 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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Call Number: Teen Fiction / Reynolds, Jason, Teen Book / Fiction / General / Reynolds, Jason
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Soon after his mother's death, Matt takes a job at a funeral home in his tough Brooklyn neighborhood and, while attending and assisting with funerals, begins to accept her death and his responsibilities as a man.

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A good read submitted by Marian on June 14, 2023, 10:21am Loss - grief - coping. Kindness - charity. Hope - friendship - love. Keywords to a transition into adulthood.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2015.
Year Published: 2015
Description: 255 p.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781442459502
1442459514

SUBJECTS
Funeral homes -- Fiction.
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Fiction.
Grief -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Family life -- Brooklyn -- Fiction.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction.