Rikers High
By: by Paul Volponi.
Contributors: Volponi, Paul.
Publisher: Viking Childrens Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780670011070
Subjects: Jails -- Fiction; Prisoners -- Fiction; Juvenile delinquency -- Fiction; African Americans -- Fiction; Rikers Island (N.Y.) -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Description: Arrested on a minor offense, a New York City teenager attends high school in the jail facility on Rikers Island, as he waits for his case to go to court.
Notes: Originally published in 2002 in slightly different form by Black Heron Press under title: Rikers.