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About the book
This novel-in-verse by Jacqueline Woodson explores the impact of professional sports on Black bodies and how a family copes when their father, a former pro football star, begins to suffer memory loss and anger issues. Through the eyes of ZJ, the son, readers experience the struggle to hold onto family traditions and happy memories when the past is slipping away. A poignant and thought-provoking book about the price of glory and the importance of family.
