Description: Harlem Summer Paperback – May 1, 2012 - Grade level - 7-9Walter Dean Myers delivers a humorous, action-packed historical novel set during the Harlem Renaissance.It's 1925 and Mark Purvis is a 16-year-old with a summer to kill. He'd rather jam with his jazz band (they need the practice), but is urged by his parents to get a job. As an assistant at THE CRISIS, a magazine for the "new Negro," Mark rubs shoulders with Langston Hughes and Countee Cullen. He's invited to a party at Alfred Knopf's place. He's making money, but not enough, and when piano player Fats Waller entices him and his buddies to make some fast cash, Mark finds himself crossing the gangster Dutch Schultz.
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Book Title: Harlem Summer
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Book Series: Harlem Summer
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Scholastic
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Intended Audience: Young Adults
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Publication Year: 2010-Now
Type: Novel
Format: Mixed Lot
Language: English
Author: Walter Dean Myers
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Features: Illustrated, Collection/Box Set
Genre: Children & Young Adults, Diversity
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: African American Musicians In Harlem