Teen Reading Discussion: Yummy the Last Days of a Southside Shorty

Date2026-05-26 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
LocationAvalon
CategoryEducation
PriceFree
SourceChicago Public Library

Join the Teen Librarian to explore G. Neri’s graphic novel Yummy: the Last Days of a Southside Shorty, based on the life and death of Robert "Yummy" Sandifer, an eleven-year-old gang member from Chicago's Southside who in 1994 was killed by his own gang members. Teens will have an opportunity to read from the book together, share their impressions and discuss the main themes and questions of the b

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