The story of twelve-year-old Jamal, whose life changes drastically when he acquires a gun. Though he survives the experience, it's not without sacrificing his innocence and possibly his relationship with his best friend.
1989 Newbery Honor Book
Notable Children's Books of 1988 (ALA)
1988 Best Books for Young Adults (ALA)
1989 Recommended Books for Reluctant Young Adult Readers (ALA)
The USA Through Children's Books 1990 (ALA)
Young Adult Choices for 1990 (IRA)
1989 Judy Lopez Children's Books Award, Honorable Mention
Children's Books of 1988 (Library of Congress)
1989 Books for the Teen Age (NY Public Library)
Notable Children's Books of 1988 (ALA)
1988 Best Books for Young Adults (ALA)
1989 Recommended Books for Reluctant Young Adult Readers (ALA)
The USA Through Children's Books 1990 (ALA)
Young Adult Choices for 1990 (IRA)
1989 Judy Lopez Children's Books Award, Honorable Mention
Children's Books of 1988 (Library of Congress)
1989 Books for the Teen Age (NY Public Library)
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Used availability for Walter Dean Myers's Scorpions
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Hardback Editions
December 1997 : Hardback
| Title: Scorpions, Homework Set Author(s): Walter Dean Myers ISBN: 0-7887-1599-2 / 978-0-7887-1599-0 (USA edition) Publisher: Recorded Books Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
December 1997 : Hardback
| Title: Scorpions, Class Set Author(s): Walter Dean Myers ISBN: 0-7887-2585-8 / 978-0-7887-2585-2 (USA edition) Publisher: Recorded Books Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
January 1996 : Library Binding
 | Title: Scorpions (Rack Size) Author(s): Walter Dean Myers ISBN: 0-613-83011-3 / 978-0-613-83011-9 (USA edition) Publisher: Turtleback Books: A Division of Sanval Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
January 1996 : Hardback
 | Title: Scorpions Author(s): Walter Dean Myers ISBN: 0-8124-8359-6 / 978-0-8124-8359-8 (USA edition) Publisher: Perfection Learning Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
April 1990 : Library Binding
 | Title: Scorpions (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) Author(s): Walter Dean Myers ISBN: 0-8335-4233-8 / 978-0-8335-4233-5 (USA edition) Publisher: Turtleback Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
March 1990 : Hardback
| Title: Scorpions Author(s): Walter Dean Myers ISBN: 0-00-184789-9 / 978-0-00-184789-7 (UK edition) Publisher: Collins Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
June 1988 : Library Binding
 | Title: Scorpions Author(s): Walter Dean Myers ISBN: 0-06-024365-1 / 978-0-06-024365-4 (USA edition) Publisher: Amistad Press Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
June 1988 : Hardback
 | Title: Scorpions Author(s): Walter Dean Myers ISBN: 0-06-024364-3 / 978-0-06-024364-7 (USA edition) Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
Paperback Editions
1996 : Paperback
| Title: Scorpions (Newbery Honor Book) Author(s): Walter Dean Myers Publisher: Amistad Availability: Amazon More details... |
December 1995 : Paperback
 | Title: Scorpions (Newbery Honor Book) Author(s): Walter Dean Myers ISBN: 0-06-440623-7 / 978-0-06-440623-9 (USA edition) Publisher: Amistad Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
September 1991 : Paperback
| Title: Scorpions Author(s): Walter Dean Myers ISBN: 0-00-673722-6 / 978-0-00-673722-3 (UK edition) Publisher: Lions Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
April 1990 : Mass Market Paperback
 | Title: Scorpions Author(s): Walter Dean Myers ISBN: 0-06-447066-0 / 978-0-06-447066-7 (USA edition) Publisher: HarperTrophy Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
1990 : Paperback
 | Title: Scorpions Author(s): Walter Dean: Walter Dean Myers Meyers Publisher: HarperTrophy/ A Division of HarperCollins, Publishers Availability: Amazon More details... |
1989 : Mass Market Paperback
| Title: Scorpions Author(s): Walter Dean Myers Publisher: The Trumpet Club Availability: Amazon More details... |
January 1988 : Paperback
| Title: Scorpions Author(s): Walter Dean Myers Publisher: Trumpet Club Special Edition Availability: Amazon More details... |
January 1988 : Paperback
| Title: Scorpions Author(s): Walter Dean Myers ISBN: 0-440-84083-X / 978-0-440-84083-1 (USA edition) Publisher: Trumpet Club Special Edition Availability: Amazon More details... |
1988 : Paperback
| Title: Scorpions Author(s): Walter Dean Myers ISBN: 0-590-13517-1 / 978-0-590-13517-7 (USA edition) Publisher: Newbery Availability: Amazon More details... |
Audio Editions
May 1998 : Audio Cassette
| Title: Scorpions Author(s): Walter Dean Myers ISBN: 0-7887-1815-0 / 978-0-7887-1815-1 (USA edition) Publisher: Recorded Books Availability: Amazon More details... |
1997 : Audio CD
| Title: Scorpions Author(s): Walter Dean Myers ISBN: 1-4025-2335-1 / 978-1-4025-2335-9 (USA edition) Publisher: Recorded Books Availability: Amazon More details... |
Other Editions
October 2009 : Kindle edition
 | Title: Scorpions (Newbery Honor Book) Author(s): Walter Dean Myers Publisher: HarperCollins Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
March 2009 : Unknown
 | Title: Scorpions Unabridged Author(s): Walter Dean Myers ISBN: 0-06-178211-4 / 978-0-06-178211-4 (USA edition) Publisher: HarperCollins Availability: Amazon More details... |
December 1996 : Turtleback
| Title: Scorpions (Trophy Newbery) Author(s): Walter Dean Myers ISBN: 0-606-09833-X / 978-0-606-09833-5 (USA edition) Publisher: Demco Media Inc Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
December 1990 : Turtleback
| Title: Scorpions Author(s): Walter Dean Myers ISBN: 0-606-04533-3 / 978-0-606-04533-9 (USA edition) Publisher: Demco Media Inc Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
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