Blood is Thicker

Description:

Hakeem has a hard time adjusting when, due to his father's sickness, Hakeem and his family must move in with his uncle in distant Detroit, especially when he has to share his room with his moody cousin Savon.

subjects: Family,  Cousins,  High school students,  Fiction,  African Americans,  Cancer,  Dysfunctional families,  Juvenile fiction,  Family problems,  Interpersonal relations,  Reading Level-Grade 7,  Reading Level-Grade 9,  Reading Level-Grade 8,  Reading Level-Grade 11,  Reading Level-Grade 10,  Reading Level-Grade 12,  Children's fiction,  Schools, fiction,  Students, fiction,  Values, fiction,  Families,  African American high school students,  Family life,  Moving,  Household Moving,  Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse,  Élèves du secondaire

Places: Detroit (Mich.)