Long Shot Contributor(s): Lupica, Mike (Author) |
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ISBN: 0142415200 ISBN-13: 9780142415207 Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2010 Annotation: The epitome of a point guard, Pedro Morales plays the game to set up his teammates--especially Ned, the star forward. Pedro wants to run for class president. Yet doing so means going up against Ned. Pedro soon learns the hard way that being a good teammate doesn't mean that others will return the favor. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Basketball - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 910 |
Series: Comeback Kids Novels (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.51" H x 5.04" W x 8.1" (0.40 lbs) 208 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Friendship - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 126578 Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 5.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of HEAT, TRAVEL TEAM, and MILLION-DOLLAR THROW Pedro Morales loves playing basketball, but he's more of a team guy than a star - that would be Ned Hancock, the best player in their entire town. The two boys get along well, but their friendship is threatened when Pedro decides to run against Ned for class president. The election starts to affect their team, and Pedro learns who his real friends are and the best way to work together on and off the court. |