Why Not Me? Why Not Us?

by DJ Horne, Tamra Simpson (Editor), Tivona Horne (Editor)

Overview

"Why Not Me? Why Not Us?" is a captivating picture book chronicling DJ Horne, a determined young African American boy, who overcomes doubt and adversity to pursue his dream of basketball greatness. Through resilience and unwavering self-belief, DJ and his team defy the odds, culminating in a triumphant victory as they win five games in five days to clinch the ACC basketball championship.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798881162504
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	04/19/2024
Pages:	28
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.06(d)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

DJ Horne is a first-time children's book author. He has always had a love for sports. He played soccer ??, baseball ??, football ??, and basketball ??. As DJ matured he realized basketball was his true passion. Therefore, he played basketball in middle school, high school, and college.

DJ was born and raised in North Carolina. He spread his college basketball career across the following universities: Illinois State University, Arizona State University, and North Carolina State University. DJ earned a bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with a concentration in Kinesiology and Special Events Management from Arizona State University.