The Central Park Five: A Chronicle of a City Wilding
by Sarah Burns
A riveting, in-depth account of one of New York City’s most notorious crimes.
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
- African American
Year Published 2011
- Text Complexity
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- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Violent crimes
- Rape victims--New York (State)--New York
- Judicial error--New York (State)--New York
- New York (State)
- Criminal justice, Administration of
- Criminal justice, Administration of--New York (State)--New York
- True Crime | General
- Central Park (New York, N.Y.)
- Rape victims
- Judicial error
- Violent crimes--New York (State)--New York
- New York
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