Drew and Jordan, who are both African American, face different struggles: Jordan, an aspiring cartoonist from Washington Heights, Manhattan, wishes he could attend art school instead, while Drew, an excellent basketball player from the Bronx, worries he'll fulfill a stereotype if he joins the school team. Publishers Weekly Review In this companion to Newbery winner New Kid, eighth grader Drew Ellis embarks on a turbulent second year at the prestigious Riverdale Academy Day School in the Bronx alongside best friends Jordan Banks and Liam Landers. Search Subscription Databases (E-Sources).Held: Your request is ready to be picked up! Shipping: Your item is on its way to the branch you selected for pickup. Pending: Your item is checked in at one of our locations and we’re working to fulfill your request as soon as possible. You’re on a waiting list and we’ll let you know when the item becomes available for you.
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