by Frank Bonham (Author)
When Rufus Henry gets out of work camp for Grand Theft Auto, he has only one place to go? back to Durango Street. Almost right away, he gets on the wrong side of the Gassers, has to join the rival Moors? and starts running for his life. Years ahead of its time, Durango Street, like The Outsiders, shows that gang violence is, sadly, nothing new? and nothing glamorous."A starkly realistic, convincing, well-written teen novel." ? School Library Journal
Author Biography
The late Frank Bonham wrote a number of highly acclaimed, hard-hitting YA novels in the early 1960s.
Number of Pages: 192
Dimensions: 0.52 x 7.28 x 4.56 IN
Publication Date: January 01, 1999
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Durango Street
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 4.6
Point Value: 7
