Two the hard way
by Travis Hunter
Reading Level 4-5 Intense (Lvl 4)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
Romeo faces tough choices about his future when his brother Kwame returns home from prison and their mother reenters their lives, stirring up old challenges. As he navigates family struggles and his dreams of college football, Romeo must find the strength to overcome obstacles and discover what truly matters. This powerful story explores brotherhood, resilience, and the journey to adulthood.
Representation & Themes
Urban FictionAfrican American BoysBrothersFamilyComing of Age
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — Intense Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
Content Flags
Profanity Sexual References Violence Family Change
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9780758242501
- Pages
- 248
- Publisher
- Kensington Pub. Corp.
- Published
- 2010
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 58,561
Subjects
Urban fictionAfrican American boysBrothersJuvenile fictionTeenagersFictionBoysAfrican American teenagersAfrican AmericansAfrican American teenage boysBrothers, fictionFiction, family life