In this powerful and fast-paced YA contemporary debut, a Black teen from Brooklyn struggles to fit in at his almost entirely-white Manhattan prep school, resulting in a fight and a plan for vengeance.This is not how seventeen-year-old Gil imagined beginning his senior year—on the subway dressed in a tie and khakis headed towards Manhattan instead of his old public school in Brooklyn. Augustin Prep may only be a borough away, but the exclusive private school feels l...

"Just like Napoleon Hill's blockbuster book Think and Grow Rich, Don Hooper's book will impact thought leaders for decades to come." -Rod Paige, Former United States Secretary of EducationWhat sets apart people like Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, Plato, Elon Musk, and Oprah Winfrey? Is it riches, education, geography, opportunity, or something else? Perhaps it was their ability to control their thoughts and harness them for powerful action. Perhaps they f...

In this powerful and fast-paced YA contemporary debut, a Black teen from Brooklyn struggles to fit in at his almost entirely-white Manhattan prep school, resulting in a fight and a plan for vengeance.This is not how seventeen-year-old Gil imagined beginning his senior year—on the subway dressed in a tie and khakis headed towards Manhattan instead of his old public school in Brooklyn. Augustin Prep may only be a borough away, but the exclusive private school feels l...