Author: Gene Luen YangComic strip fiction / graphic novels (Children's / Teenage)Published on 21st April 2025 by Roaring Brook Press (First Second) in the United States.Paperback / softback | 448 pages 216mm x 156mm x 32mm | 922g In Dragon Hoops, Gene Luen Yang turns the spotlight on his life, his family, and the high school where he teaches.Gene doesn’t get sports. But at Bishop O'Dowd High School, it's all anyone can talk about. The men’s varsity basketball team, the Dragons, is having a phenomenal season that’s been decades in the making. Each victory brings them closer to their ultimate goal: the California State Championships.Once Gene gets to know these young all-stars, he realizes that their story is just as thrilling as anything he’s seen on a comic book page. What he doesn’t know yet is that this season is not only going to change the Dragons’ lives, but his own life as well.
