This book in an intriguing and educational young adult mystery that emphasizes the art history in the neighborhood of Harlem in New York City during the present time. Although it is a fiction novel, many of the events and places mentioned in the book are based on an actual events or places that still exist or used to exist.
In Tarpley's novel, three teens become unlikely friends while learning about some of the history Harlem has to offer. Elvin, Alex, and Jin work together to solve the mystery of what happened to Elvin's grandfather that put him in the hospital in a coma. They also learn the meaning of friendship, honesty, and being a part of a community.
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