It Doesn't Take a Genius

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Publisher:Six Foot Press Pub Date: 04/13/2021 A hilarious and moving coming-of-age tale that explores the intersection between self and community and the complexity of Black identi ty as a boy wonders: if he's not who he's always thought he was, who exactly can he be? "An exceptional novel with broad appeal." – Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review) Emmett and his older brother Luke have always been "Batman and Robin," though they're quick to bicker about who's who. Spending the summer at a historic Black summer camp seems like a wonderful adventure for the two to share, but since Luke is there as a junior counselor, he seems to spend all of his time being everyone else's big brother, and ignoring Emmett. Show more