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1) IQ
Author
Series
IQ novels volume 1
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"East Long Beach. The LAPD is barely keeping up with the neighborhood's high crime rate. Murders go unsolved, lost children unrecovered. But someone from the neighborhood has taken it upon himself to help solve the cases the police can't or won't touch. They call him IQ. He's a loner and a high school dropout, his unassuming nature disguising a relentless determination and a fierce intelligence. He charges his clients whatever they can afford, which...
Author
Series
Contender volume 1
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
A Harlem high school dropout escapes from a gang of punks into a boxing gym, where he learns that being a contender is hard and often discouraging work, but that you don't know anything until you try.
3) Spellbound
Author
Publisher
Frances Foster Books
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Raven, a teenage mother and high school dropout living in a housing project, decides, with the help and sometime interference of her best friend Aisha, to study for a spelling bee which could lead to a college preparatory program and four-year scholarship.
4) Night school
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
A group of misfits who are forced to attend adult classes in the longshot chance they'll pass the GED exam.
Theatrical version: Crude and sexual content throughout, language, some drug references and violence.