Best friends Mackey and J.R. have waited their whole lives to win the basketball tournament at Rucker Park, where their favorite pro ballers squared off against street legends. But the day of their big game, J.R. is fatally stabbed and it’s Mackey’s fault, even though he didn’t wield the knife. Now Mackey has a score to settle, but the killer is watching his every move.
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About the Author:
Paul Volponi is the author of the critically acclaimed young adult novel Black & White. From 1992 to 1998, he taught adolescents on Rikers Island in New York City to read and write. Mr. Volponi worked at a day treatment center like Daytop teaching students and helping them prepare for the GED. Mr. Volponi lives in New York City.
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aLots of sports action and suspense will keep readers turning the pages of this gritty, streetwise tale.a "aKLIATT"
Lots of sports action and suspense will keep readers turning the pages of this gritty, streetwise tale. " KLIATT"
?Lots of sports action and suspense will keep readers turning the pages of this gritty, streetwise tale.? "?KLIATT"
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- PublisherViking Juvenile
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0670061301
- ISBN 13 9780670061303
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages160
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