The Treasure Of Lemon Brown Analysis

The Treasure of Lemon Brown Your family is the greatest treasure. In the short story, The Treasure of Lemon Brown by Walter Dean Myers, a boy named Greg wants to play basketball, but his father says no and gives him a lecture about how he needs to improve his grades to play. Greg goes on a walk and meets an old jazz musician named Lemon Brown. Lemon Brown says that his family is his treasure and everyone should know that that’s their treasure too. This short story shows that family is worth more than any experience or item.
Greg values basketball more than he values his father. His father doesn’t have the same values as Greg. Greg thinks that it is his only chance to play on the Scorpions. “It wasn’t often the Scorpions took on a new player,