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198 pp.
| ABDO/Epic |
September, 2015 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-68076-047-7$18.99
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YAHoop City series.
Utilizing hard lessons learned on the streets and on the courts, the protagonists in this hi-lo series struggle to overcome pressures from their family and high school situations in the rough parts of town. Basketball action and simple, formulaic storytelling may help struggling readers forgive the novels' overt preaching moments. There are three other fall 2015 books in this series. Review covers the following Epic Press: Hoop City titles: Detroit, Los Angeles, and New York City.