My Buddhist Christmas by Jeremy Phillips

  Summary from Goodreads: It’s not surprising that sixteen year old Chris Jones has no idea where he fits in… After all, he’s a Buddhist kid in America—during the Christmas season. Add in the fact he plays guitar in a punk rock band called The Dharma Bhumz, and his life is one giant paradox. Caught between the principles of his religion and the influence of his hard-partying bandmates, Chris is in a constant struggle for balance. An upcoming talent show is his chance to shine—or fail spectacularly… It’s already hard enough preparing for the show, since his friends are more … Continue reading My Buddhist Christmas by Jeremy Phillips