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- Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 32
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 27
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 27
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By: Sharon M. Draper
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The Battle of Jericho
- By: Sharon M. Draper
- Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 40
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 34
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 36
At Douglass High School, the Warriors of Distinction throw the best parties, go out with the hottest girls, and breeze through their classes without even trying. When he's chosen as a pledge, Jericho vows to do whatever it takes to become a full member. But as his initiation becomes more and more harrowing, he faces some uncomfortable choices. Exactly when do the fun and games of initiation cross into the life and death realm of hazing?
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- By: Sharon M. Draper
- Narrated by: J. D. Jackson, Cornell Womack, Kevin R. Free, and others
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- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 205
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 159
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 164
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very Symbolic
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By: Sharon M. Draper
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Copper Sun
- By: Sharon M. Draper
- Narrated by: Myra Lucretia Taylor
- Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 710
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 596
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 598
Fifteen-year-old Amari witnesses the murder of her family and the destruction of her remote African village. She endures countless humiliations as she is beaten, branded, and forced to board a slave ship. The atrocities continue as she struggles through endless days of backbreaking work and daily degradation on a plantation.
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4 out of 5 stars
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A great story for all to read
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By: Sharon M. Draper
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Darkness Before Dawn
- By: Sharon M. Draper
- Narrated by: Sisi Aisha Johnson
- Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 41
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 33
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 34
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Publisher's Summary
A two-time winner of the Coretta Scott King Award, Sharon Draper has penned numerous modern classics of youth literature. The third installment of her acclaimed Jericho trilogy, Just Another Hero returns to familiar territory for a new spin on her indelible characters.
Arielle Gresham is faced with numerous problems at home, and a rash of petty crimes has beset her school. After alienating just about everyone who could help her, Arielle makes a fateful decision to help solve these crimes.