The novel follows the life of a legally blind middle schooler who moves to Tangerine County, Florida, where he confronts a multitude of challenges ranging from environmental disasters to his struggle for acceptance in the shadow of his football-star brother. As he adjusts to his new surroundings, he uncovers dark family secrets and finds his strength through joining the soccer team at his school. The story is a journey of self-discovery, as the protagonist grapples with the truth about his impairment and the corrupt world around him, ultimately finding his place and voice in a community fraught with adversity.
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