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Gr 6 Up—Barnes makes his middle grade debut with a masterly and searing account of a Black teen football prodigy. Henson Blayze is such a phenomenal athlete that he is starting and starring on the high school varsity team, despite only being 13. He is worshipped wherever he goes and treated like royalty in his small Mississippi town; treatment that, thankfully, does not corrupt Henson's devotion to hi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More