Title: Zero fade
Description: "Thirteen-year-old Kevin Phifer has a lot to worry about. His uncle Paul is coming out, Tyrell the bully throws lit Black 'n' Milds at him, Demetric at school has the best last-year-fly-gear and Aisha's attention, girls prefer his nerdy friend David, his sister Laura is suddenly ignoring him, Mama is dating, and to top it off...he's grounded"--Page 4 of cover.
Subjects: Worry in adolescence, African American teenage boys, Generation X, Dysfunctional families, Juvenile fiction, Teenagers, Problem youth, Bullying, Fiction, City and town life, Children's fiction, African americans, fiction, Youth, fiction, Family, fiction, Cities and towns, fiction, Virginia, fiction
Places: Richmond (Va.)