"Tyrell" by Coe Booth follows the story of a young boy named Tyrell who is navigating the complexities of life in the Bronx while dealing with family struggles. His father is in prison, and his mother is struggling to make ends meet, forcing Tyrell and his younger brother to live in a cramped shelter. As he grapples with his chaotic home life, Tyrell is determined to find stability, searching for a way to provide for his family. The novel explores themes of resilience, loyalty, and the challenges of growing up in a tough urban environment, all through Tyrell's poignant, honest voice. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book has been graded for interest at 14 years.

There are 320 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2010 by Push .