Hero-type

Description:

Feeling awkward and ugly is only one reason sixteen-year-old Kevin is uncomfortable with the publicity surrounding his act of accidental heroism, but when a reporter photographs him apparently being unpatriotic, he steps into the limelight to encourage people to think about what the symbols of freedom really mean.

subjects: Fiction,  Freedom of speech,  Freedom of speech in fiction,  Patriotism in fiction,  Schools,  Heroes,  Self-esteem in fiction,  Self-esteem,  Celebrities in fiction,  High schools,  Single-parent families,  Maryland in fiction,  Heroes in fiction,  National Emblems,  Patriotism,  National emblems in fiction,  Single-parent families in fiction,  Celebrities,  Schools in fiction,  High schools in fiction,  Children's fiction,  Heroes, fiction,  Self-esteem, fiction,  Schools, fiction,  Single-parent families, fiction,  Maryland, fiction,  Juvenile fiction,  National emblems,  School stories

Places: Maryland