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Garvey's father has always wanted Garvey to be athletic, but Garvey is interested in anything but sports. Garvey is kind, funny, smart and a loyal friend. He is also overweight, teased by bullies and lonely. When his only friend encourages him to join the school chorus, Garvey's life begins to change. The chorus finds a new soloist in Garvey, and through chorus, Garvey finds a way to finally accept himself.
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"This emotionally resonant novel from the award-winning author Nikki Grimes celebrates making the choice to be true to yourself. “Garvey’s journey to self-acceptance is deeply moving and will linger with readers long after they finish.” PUBLISHERS WEEKLY “A short, sweet, satisfying novel in verse that educators and readers alike will love.” SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL"
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