During Josh's weeks of forced solitude after this, he remains angry and unmoored, and he becomes progressively more worried about Dad's health. However, Josh's attempt is unsuccessful and his pass to JB is so hard and violent, he makes JB's nose bleed. Josh grows progressively angrier as JB spends more and more time with Miss Sweet Tea, and this culminates in Josh deciding to act alone during a game. At the same time, Josh starts to notice that Dad isn't in good health. With this one identity marker gone, Josh feels unmoored and even more importantly, less forgiving towards JB as JB embarks on a romance with a girl Josh calls Miss Sweet Tea. Things begin to go downhill for Josh when he loses a bet to JB and JB accidentally cuts off five of Josh's locks instead of one. ![]() His love of English and language shines through in his narration, as he often uses vocabulary words from his English homework and some of the novel's poems read like music. At the beginning of the novel he achieves this by wearing his hair in locks and reminding the reader several times that he's the only player on the team who can dunk. Though Josh loves JB and being a twin, he also craves individuality. He's nearly six feet tall and has a twin, JB. Josh is the twelve-year-old protagonist of the novel.
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