Darius & Twig

In "Darius & Twig," New York Times best-selling author Walter Dean Myers explores the powerful themes of friendship and pursuing one's dreams through the lives of two unlikely companions in Harlem. Darius, a writer with an imaginative alter ego, and Twig, an aspiring middle-distance runner, navigate the challenges posed by their environment, including bullies and familial struggles. As they confront these obstacles together, they seek to break free from the limitations imposed on them, delivering a poignant narrative that resonates with teenagers everywhere.