Title: Choices
Description: "There's no escape for Trey. A basketball scholarship at St. Johns next year but if it's not enough just having to deal with the streets of Brooklyn but with moms being strung out and both his brothers slinging things can't be much worse at home. How many star athletes have to sleep with all their valuables under their pillow so they won't be stolen? And then there's Ebony, a senior in high school, and the oldest of eleven children with no skills and no way to feed them other than her drop dead good looks. But is this a viable way to take care of them? Boxing was Chaz' savior and saved him from the streets but after twelve years of boxing and a stellar career what does he have to show for it. Now doc has told him that he should turn down the biggest payday of his career. Soon to be a father how can he turn it down? These are just some of the choices they must make"--Page 4 of cover.
Subjects: Basketball, Gangs, High school seniors, Boxing, Family life, Fiction, Poverty, Social conditions, Athletes
Places: United States
Time periods: 21st century