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In his latest graphic novel, Gene Luen Yang turns the spotlight on his life, his family, and the high school where he teaches.

Gene doesnt get sports. But at Bishop O’Dowd High School, it’s all anyone can talk about. The mens varsity basketball team, the Dragons, is having a phenomenal season thats been decades in the making. Each victory brings them closer to their ultimate goal: the California State Championships.

Once Gene gets to know these young all-stars, he realizes that their story is just as thrilling as anything hes seen on a comic book page. What he doesnt know yet is that this season is not only going to change the Dragons lives, but his own life as well.