Punching the Air
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- First published
- 2020
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- 401
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Want to read the book Punching the Air? This is a powerful young adult novel by Ibi Zoboi. The story revolves around Amal Shahid, a sixteen-year-old African American artist, poet, and skater. Falsely accused of a crime, Amal finds himself incarcerated in a juvenile detention center. The novel delves into themes of injustice, identity, and resilience, as Amal’s words and paintings illuminate the pages, narrating his wrongful journey through the legal system. The book sheds light on the impact of bias and systemic racism, making it a poignant and thought-provoking read.
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