Tyler Johnson was Here

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Author: Coles, JayTitle: Tyler Johnson was HereBinding: HardcoverNumber Of Pages: 304Release Date: 2018-03-20Details: A young man searches for answers after the death of his brothe r at the hands of police in this striking debut novel, for readers of The Hate U Give.When Marvin Johnson's twin, Tyler, goes to a party, Marvin decides to tag along to keep an eye on his brother. But what starts as harmless fun turns into a shooting, followed by a police raid.The next day, Tyler has gone missing, and it's up to Marvin to find him. But when Tyler is found dead, a video leaked online tells an even more chilling story: Tyler has been shot and killed by a police officer. Terrified as his mother unravels and mourning a brother who is now a hashtag, Marvin must learn what justice and freedom really mean.Tyler Johnson Was Here is a powerful and moving portrait of youth and family that speaks to the serious issues of today--from gun control to the Black Lives Matter movement.EAN: 9780316440776Package Dimensions: Height: 8.25 Inches, Length: 5.5 Inches, Weight: 0.90830451944 Pounds, Width: 1 InchesLanguages: en Show more