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Josh, Cody, and Gordon are high‑school seniors whose families are deeply affected by the Iraq war, as their fathers are fighting overseas. Amid the uncertainty of their fathers’ absence, the boys confront the daunting decisions of what comes next: college, careers, or other paths. Grappling with teenage angst, familial duty, and the stark realities of war, their story explores resilience, friendship, and the weight of adult expectations during a pivotal time in their lives.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Danica Novgorodoff
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