Fifth-grader Minn, the tallest girl in school, begins a rocky friendship with Jake, a new student who is not only very short, but is also afraid of the worms and lizards that Minn likes to collect.
In 1947, Japanese American basketball player Wat Misaka was the first person of color to be drafted into the NBA. Overcoming discrimination towards Nisei during World War II, he was a star player at the University of Utah in 1944 and 1947, taking two…