52 pages 1 hour read

George Jenkins, Rameck Hunt, Sampson Davis, Sharon M. Draper

We Beat the Street: How A Friendship Pact Led to Success

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | YA | Published in 2005

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Essay Topics

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What role does friendship play in the book? How are the boys helped or hindered by their friends?

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What teachers or mentors most profoundly shape the boys’ learning and sense of self?

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How do drugs and addiction impact the friends? What empowers them to ultimately say no?

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