Look Both Ways

by

Jason Reynolds

Mason is Kenzi’s older brother; he’s in prison for stealing a car. However, he didn’t commit the crime: his best friend Chucky did, but Mason took the fall. Kenzi misses Mason, who loved playing handball though people say Mason wasn’t good at it. Kenzi carries Mason’s old blue handball everywhere.
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Mason Character Timeline in Look Both Ways

The timeline below shows where the character Mason appears in Look Both Ways. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
6. Five Things Easier to Do than Simeon and Kenzi’s Secret Handshake
Perspective and Assumptions Theme Icon
Fear, Friendship, and Support Theme Icon
...stone and bars and into his brother’s ear. Kenzi wishes he could tell his brother, Mason, that he wishes he didn’t have to walk home from school. He wishes Mason could... (full context)