Kateβs just moved for the thirteenth time, and sheβs only twenty. She just met a father she knew nothing about. And her motherβs a liar. That about sums up why she got mind numbing forget-your-name drunk, but her reckless attempt to forget reality has backfired. Now, her one-night stand refuse
Jayson Goes for It!
β Scribed by Brayden Harrington
- Book ID
- 112625741
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2023
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 337 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780063098954
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
A JUNIOR LIBRARY GUILD GOLD STANDARD SELECTION!
From fourteen-year-old author Brayden Harrington, the young boy who electrified the nation when he spoke at the Democratic National Convention in 2020, comes a fictional middle grade contemporary story about a boy named Jayson who stutters and the challenges he faces and the obstacles he must overcome as he campaigns for student-body president.
Eighth grader Jayson Linden has had a stutter his whole life. Though his fellow classmates can sometimes be mean, Jayson tries not to let it get to him; he enjoys playing basketball and spending time with his friends. Then Jayson's best friend, Gloria, is kicked off the debate team because of her stutter and Jayson starts to notice other injustices happening at their school.
In order to make their middle school a more inclusive place and to stand up for his friends, Jayson decides to run against Mack, the most popular boy at school and...
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