Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
120
Language
English
Published
Oct 4, 2016
Publisher
Wordsong
ISBN-10
1629797405
ISBN-13
9781629797403
Description
Garvey has always felt the weight of his father’s expectations pressing down on him, longing to soar in a world that centers around sports and physical achievements. While his father dreams of a star athlete, Garvey's heart finds its passion in the vast and distant realms of astronomy and science. This longing creates a rift between father and son as Garvey grapples with the pressures to conform to his father's ideals while trying to embrace his true interests.
Navigating the complexities of adolescent self-discovery, Garvey learns to assert his individuality and find his place in a world that often overlooks the beauty of intellectual passions. Through the ups and downs, he faces the challenges of friendship, familial expectations, and self-acceptance, ultimately discovering that true fulfillment comes from embracing who he is, rather than who others want him to be. The journey is as much about reaching for the stars as it is about bridging the gap between dreams and reality.
Navigating the complexities of adolescent self-discovery, Garvey learns to assert his individuality and find his place in a world that often overlooks the beauty of intellectual passions. Through the ups and downs, he faces the challenges of friendship, familial expectations, and self-acceptance, ultimately discovering that true fulfillment comes from embracing who he is, rather than who others want him to be. The journey is as much about reaching for the stars as it is about bridging the gap between dreams and reality.
Genres
Science Fiction
Humor