If I Grow Up by Todd Strasser
 
DeShawn lives in the Frederick Douglass Projects, ruled by the notorious Douglass Disciples. DeShawn grows up fast helping to support his family and will soon be shouldering the responsibility of fatherhood. DeShawn is smart and sees college as the way out of his situation, but the Disciples want to use his smarts for their own empire.

AR Points - IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 6.0

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