![]() ![]() Just shit breath, forever!” He busted out laughing. ![]() He turned and looked at me with a huge grin on his face because he knew this was a tough one. Would you rather live every day for the rest of your life with stinky breath, or lick the sidewalk for five minutes?” Noodles asked. Yeah, it’s cool…until Ali and Noodles and Needles find themselves somewhere they never expected to be…somewhere they never should've been-where the people aren’t so friendly, and even less forgiving. ![]() It’s cool, though: everyone on their street knows he doesn’t mean anything by it. He’s got a syndrome, and gets these ticks and blurts out the wildest, craziest things. But, hey, a guy’s gotta look out for his boys, right? Besides, it’s all small potatoes it’s not like anyone’s getting hurt.Īnd then there’s Needles. Now there’s a dude looking for trouble-and, somehow, it’s always Ali around to pick up the pieces. Ali’s got enough going on, between school and boxing and helping out at home. ![]() The guns and drugs and all that, not really my thing. From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds, a “funny and rewarding” ( Publishers Weekly) coming-of-age novel about friendship and loyalty across neighborhood lines and the hardship of life for an urban teen.Ī lot of the stuff that gives my neighborhood a bad name, I don’ t really mess with. ![]()
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