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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2018 | Young Adult
Gr 9 Up—For most of his time at an exclusive Boston private school, Bijan Majidi, a JV basketball player and good student, has kept his head down. After he's called up and subbed for a varsity player who's fouled out of a crucial game, Bijan leads the scoring in an upset victory and suddenly becomes popular. But when he gets involved in a petition drive to change the mascot of the tradition-bound school—largely to spend time near his crush, squash team standout Elle Powell—he finds he...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
Bijan Majidi, U.S.-born of Jordanian and Iranian parentage, makes the winning shot in a basketball game, skyrocketing him from nerd to popu...Log In or Sign Up to Read More