Four teenage boys with too much beer and the young driver, Andy Jackson, loses control of the car and crashes into the wall. Robbie Washington is dead. How do you handle grief? Who can you talk to? Who can you turn to for help? Andy tries to talk to his girlfriend, Keisha. He talks to a black shrink. He talks to his coach. Will it be enough to give him hope and allow him to forgive himself? A community struggles after a valuable young life is lost.
- Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
- Tears of a Tiger
Tears of a Tiger
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- accidents
- African American
- African American author
- alcohol
- basketball
- boys/girls books for girls books for boys
- change
- choices
- coming of age
- courage
- death and dying
- diverse books
- diversity
- drunk driving
- family
- feelings
- forgiveness
- friendship
- girls
- grief
- guilt
- helping others
- hope
- loss
- responsibility
- risk
- self-control
- self-esteem
- suicide
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