num_pages: 272
description: From New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Wesley King comes a tender and grounded middle grade mystery about brothers basketball and a young boy on the autism spectrum.Eleven-year-old Green loves his devoted older brother Cedar a popular basketball star but that doesnt mean he wants to follow in his footsteps. He doesnt really care about sports or making friends. Still eventually Green caves to pressure to try out for the basketball team. He may be tall like Cedar but hes nowhere near as skilled.And when a confrontation with the coach spurs Green to flee the court his flight coincides with a priceless necklace going missingmaking him the number one suspect. To clear Greens name the two brothers team up to find the necklace and along the way they learn to appreciate their differencesand the things that bring them together.
language: English
title: Butt Sandwich & Tree
publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books