The setting of the book "Rebound" by Kwame Alexander is primarily in the Washington D.C. area, specifically in the neighborhood of Temple Hill where the protagonist, Chuck Bell, lives with his parents and grandparents. The story takes place during the summer of 1988, weaving in elements of basketball, family dynamics, grief, and self-discovery within this urban community. Other settings in the book include local basketball courts, a nearby nursing home, and various locations where Chuck and his friends hang out and play sports. The author skillfully brings these settings to life, enhancing the emotional depth and authenticity of the characters' experiences.
