The Boy in Red Shorts is a self reflection novel by Samy Tshileu that tells a true story of his life journey to America. It is a book about friendship, courage, and encouraging people to grow their dreams, by relying on God's grace. It illustrates God's power to change people's lives. It gives people from developed countries a way to see how people in different parts of the world live their lives. And inspires people in less developed countries to keep going, to achieve great things. Never give up is the message.