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
By:
Frank Bonham Imprint: Puffin Country of Publication: Australia Dimensions:
Height: 180mm,
Width: 110mm,
Spine: 12mm
Weight: 119g ISBN:9780141303093 ISBN 10: 0141303093 Pages: 192 Publication Date:01 January 1999 Recommended Age: From 10 years Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Young adult
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Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
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English as a second language
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Preschool (0-5)
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
The late Frank Bonham wrote a number of highly acclaimed, hard-hitting YA novels in the early 1960s.
