Rats In The Trees
Subtitle: stories
By: by Jess Mowry.
Publisher: J. Daniel and Co.; Distributed by Texas Monthly Pres; Distributed by Texas Monthly Press
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, CA; Austin, Tex
Language: eng
Format: Trade paper
Number of pages: 162
Subjects: Gangs -- Fiction.; African Americans -- Fiction.; California -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Arriving in Oakland with his skateboard and dreams of living by the ocean, thirteen-year-old Robby befriends the Animals, a street gang whose culture is based on skateboards, beer, rap slang, and danger.