04202cam a2200685 4500 948049713 TxAuBib 20230825120000.0 ||||||s2023||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9781250877253 1250877253 473fd175-b7f8-4ca6-af00-c7ea055a4540 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 9030776 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Brooks, Nick. Promise Boys [Libby]. Macmillan Audio, 2023. racism. Hispanic. prep school. Diversity. washington dc. crime. prejudice. black. mystery. High school boys. murder . El Salvador. diverse. boarding school. latino. social emotional learning. latinx. dark academia. Salvadorian. #darkacademia. Format: OverDrive OverDrive MP3 Audiobook, Filesize: 179MB. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Listen, Filesize: 179MB. Suspense. Thriller. Young Adult Fiction. Young Adult Literature. HTML:<p><b>"Skilled vocal performances from more than a dozen narrators immerse listeners in a schoolyard murder mystery involving race, wealth, and power."- <i>AudioFile</i></b><br /> <b><br /> This audiobook features a full cast, musical accompaniment, and sound design. Listen along and become immersed in <i>Promise Boys</i>.<i><br /> The Hate U Give</i> meets <i>One of Us Is Lying</i> in Nick Brooks's <i>Promise Boys,</i> a trailblazing, blockbuster YA mystery about three teen boys of color who must investigate their principal's murder to clear their own names—for fans of Jason Reynolds,</b> <b>Angie Thomas,</b> <b>and Karen McManus.<br /></b><br /> <b>"The full-cast narration helps the listener track the extensive collection of characters in this whodunit....Musical accompaniment is peppered throughout the production as well, adding to its overall polished production and thrilling atmosphere." - <i>Booklist</i><br /></b><br /> <b>"A brilliant pulls-no-punches mystery with bruised hearts at its core." —Adam Silvera, #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>They Both Die at the End</i></b><br /> <b>"Thrilling, captivating, and blade-sharp. <i>Promise Boys</i> will stay with you long after the last page." —Karen M. McManus, #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>One of Us Is Lying<br /></i></b><br /> The Urban Promise Prep School vows to turn boys into men. As students, J.B., Ramón, and Trey are forced to follow the prestigious "program's" strict rules. Extreme discipline, they've been told, is what it takes to be college bound, to avoid the fates of many men in their neighborhoods. This, the Principal Moore Method, supposedly saves lives.<br /> But when Moore ends up murdered and the cops come sniffing around, the trio emerges as the case's prime suspects. With all three maintaining their innocence, they must band together to track down the real killer before they are arrested. But is the true culprit hiding among them?<br /> <b>A Macmillan Audio production from Henry Holt &amp; Company.</b></p>. Media Type: Audiobook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2023-08-25 20:00:03. Liatis, Maria. Cortes, Renier. El-Attar, Suehyla. Willacey, Xenia. Vines, Alfred. Lopez, Anthony. Sanders, Brad. Hampton, Christopher. Marianes, Eliana. Church, Hannah. Zoutomou, Henriette. Smith, Jaime Lincoln. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=473fd175-b7f8-4ca6-af00-c7ea055a4540&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=473fd175-b7f8-4ca6-af00-c7ea055a4540&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Listen)