The Harlem charade
About this book
Seventh-graders Jin, Alexandra, and Elvin come from very different backgrounds and circumstances, but they all live in Harlem, and when Elvin's grandfather is attacked they band together to find out who is responsible--and the search leads them to an enigmatic artist whose missing masterpieces are worth a fortune, and into conflict with an ambitious politician who wants to turn Harlem into an historic amusement park.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL20048031W
Subjects
Detective and mystery storiesAfrican American artistsCommunity lifeJuvenile fictionFictionCommunity developmentStudio Museum in HarlemAfrican AmericansPolitical participationMystery and detective storiesChildren's fiction