Monday, February 19, 2018

Code of Honor by Alan Gratz

Kamran Smith, Iranian-American teenager has everything that an average teenage boy would want. For example, beautiful girlfriend, in football, and to make things better, his best friend scored free tickets to the super bowl. Then things start to change, his older brother Darius who is serving in the US Army in Afghanistan was accused as a terrorist. His family was looked and treated differently. People seemed to think of their family as foreigners since their mom is Iranian and was Muslim. Kamran couldn’t believe that his brother would do such thing. He loved his brother he thinks this doesn’t make sense. They both had a code growing up, be brave and protect the innocent. They had to keep the code no matter what. Then the government starts questioning Kamran but his belief that Darius is innocent stays strong. Find out if Darius is what they say he is or if Kamran has been right this whole time.