About this book

It's the weekend, first in June; speaker's blasting out big tune!Cousins, aunties, uncles, friends pack the house, and fun begins. Shane is shy but loves to dance - and all year long, he's picked up cansto earn some money toward his goal: high-tops with a pump-up sole. But then the speaker blows - it's done! Will this stop his family's fun?Can Shane come through to save the day and bring back Big Tune Saturday? Set within a vibrant Caribbean American neighborhood and told to a rhythmic beat, Big Tune is a story of Black boy joy that touches on determination, confidence to express who you are, selflessness, and community gratitude.