n nA brave and beautiful story that will make readers laugh, and break their hearts at the same time. Now with a special note from the author n nSteven has a totally normal life (well, almost).n nHe plays drums in the All-City Jazz Band (whose members call him the Peasant), has a crush on the hottest girl in school (who doesnt even know hes alive), and is constantly annoyed by his younger brother, Jeffrey (who is cuter than cute - which is also pretty annoying). But when Jeffrey gets sick, Stevens world is turned upside down, and he is forced to deal with his brothers illness, his parents attempts to keep the family in one piece, his homework, the band, girls, and Dangerous Pie (yes, youll have to read the book to find out what that is ). nn n nn