November Blues

Name: November Blues
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Rating: 3.5 (2 reviews)
Author: Sharon M. Draper
ISBN: 9781436145619

Author: Sharon M. Draper

Series: Jericho

Narrator: J.D. Jackson

Unabridged: 8 hr 50 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 09/19/2008

Categories: Young Adult Fiction, Social Themes, Sports, Football, Children's Fiction, Children's Social Themes

Synopsis

Sequel to Coretta Scott King Award winner The Battle of Jericho, November Blues is a Coretta Scott King Honor Book. November Nelson lost her boyfriend Josh when a high school hazing incident went horribly wrong. She thinks life can't get worse-then she learns she is carrying Josh's child. She seeks comfort from Josh's cousin and best friend Jericho, who himself is trying to hide the pain of his friend's death by diving into his sports and music. Listeners will get to hear November's story as well as Jericho's as they come to terms with Josh's death.

About Sharon M. Draper

Sharon M. Draper is the New York Times bestselling author of Out of My Mind, Blended, and Out of My Heart. She’s won Coretta Scott King Awards for Copper Sun and Forged by Fire and multiple honors. She’s also the recipient of the Margaret A. Edwards Award honoring her significant and lasting contribution to writing for teens. Sharon taught high school English for twenty-five years and was named National Teacher of the Year. She lives in Florida. Visit her at SharonDraper.com.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ciarah on October 13, 2009

When a young 16-year old girl becomes pregnant her world and life are forced to change. November Blues is the compelling story of a girl named November Nelson. When November's boyfriend, Josh Prescott, dies many people are affected. Two months later when November finds out she is pregnant she learn......more

Goodreads review by Angie on June 23, 2010

In my Opinion, If you are a teenage girl that absolutly HATES reading, but u have nothing else to do and decide, 'hey, today im going to read a book' but ur afraid ur not going to finish it cause again, you HATE reading, November Blues by Sharon M. Draper is the book for you!!! I swear, I can honis......more

Goodreads review by Heather on February 15, 2020

The sequel to Draper's 'Battle of Jericho' picks up immediately after the first book, with November discovering that she's carrying her deceased boyfriend's child. With only her mother and a tight-knit group of friends to rely on, November is forced to grow up in a hurry as she faces impeding mother......more

Goodreads review by ✧*̥˚ allie {slight book slump} ˚*̥✧ on February 27, 2025

3 stars rtc - maybe?? idk for sure......more

Goodreads review by EuNique on October 28, 2017

This book is so perfect ❤️❤️......more