num_pages: 249
description: An NAACP Image Award Nominee Im Not Dying with You Tonight follows two teen girlsone black one whitewho have to confront their own assumptions about racial inequality as they rely on each other to get through the violent race riot that has set their city on fire with civil unrest.Lena has her killer style her awesome boyfriend and a plan. She knows shes going to make it big. Campbell on the other hand is just trying to keep her head down and get through the year at her new school.When both girls attend the Friday-night football game what neither expects is for everything to descend into sudden mass chaos. Chaos born from violence and hate. Chaos that unexpectedly throws them together.They arent friends. They hardly understand the others point of view. But none of that matters when the city is up in flames and they only have each other to rely on if theyre going to survive the night. This book is perfect for: Sparking conversations about prejudice and the racial tension that exists in America Parents and educators looking for multicultural and African American books for teens Fans of Nic Stone Angie Thomas and Jason Reynolds 
language: English
title: I'm Not Dying with You Tonight
publisher: Sourcebooks Fire