I Am Alfonso Jones
by Tony Medina, Stacey Robinson, and John Jennings
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Graphic Novel
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
- African American
Year Published 2017
Word Count 14,955
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 640L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 198184, 2.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Art
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Police shootings--Fiction
- Death--Fiction
- Black lives matter movement
- Ghosts
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Children's Books - Young Adult Fiction
- Justice--Fiction
- Police shootings
- New York (N.Y.)--Fiction
- Ghosts--Fiction
- Black lives matter movement--Fiction
- Graphic novels
- Justice
- Cartoons and comics
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Violence
- African Americans--Fiction
- African Americans
- Young Adult Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels | Paranormal
- Death
- New York (N.Y.)
- Young Adult Fiction | Diversity & Multicultural
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
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Awards & Distinctions 3

Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2023
Commended, 2018

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018

Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2022
Multicultural and International Honor, 2018
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