TY - BOOK AU - Myers,Walter Dean TI - Scorpions T2 - Newbery SN - 9780064406239 PY - 1990/// CY - New York PB - HarperTrophy KW - Newbery Medal KW - Gangs KW - Juvenile fiction KW - African Americans KW - Fiction KW - Harlem (New York, N.Y.) N1 - "Trophy Newbery"--Cover; Frequently reprinted with the same ISBN, but with slightly varying bibliographical details N2 - After reluctantly taking on the leadership of the Harlem gang, the Scorpions, Jamal finds that his enemies treat him with respect when he acquires a gun-- until a tragedy occurs ER -