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Slam! (Point Signature (Scholastic))
added by dannyboy on October 31, 2006 2:03 PM
Seventeen-year-old Greg "Slam" Harris can do it all on the basketball court. He's seen ballplayers come and go, and he knows he could be one of the lucky ones. Maybe he'll make it to the top. Or...
Shooter
added by waltersmith on November 2, 2006 2:29 PM
Cameron, Carla, and Len were fascinated (for different reasons) with guns and target shooting at the Patriots' club range until the day Len brought his Kalashnikov rifle, his AR-18, and his Ruger p...
Hoops (Laurel Leaf Books)
added by reviewer on November 24, 2006 4:56 PM
All eyes are on seventeen-year-old Lonnie Jackson while he practices with his team for a city-wide basketball Tournament of Champions. His coach, Cal, knows Lonnie has what it takes to be a pro-bas...
The Greatest: Muhammad Ali (The Greatest)
added by pauls on November 12, 2006 10:05 AM
Award-winning author Walter Dean Myers presents the amazing story of Muhammad Ali¹s childhood, his rise as a champion, his politics, and his battles against Parkinson¹s disease. Packed with drama...
The Beast
added by perfect10 on November 5, 2006 2:22 AM
-yr-old Anthony "Spoon" Witherspoon is returning to Harlem after seven months at an exclusive prep school. It's with mixed feelings that he's left New York City in the first place to finish high sc...
Bad Boy: A Memoir
added by blueoasis on November 8, 2006 11:44 AM
In his own words...As a boy, Walter Dean Myers was quick-tempered and physically strong, always ready for a fight. He also read voraciously-he would check out books from the library and carry them ...
Street Love
added by harrypotter on November 17, 2006 7:29 AM
Junice What am I doing? He'll take one quick look And wish he was anywhere else but here I'm already ashamed of what I think He will think of me, of the life I lead Damian Yes, she is the fr...
Monster
added by maxmill on November 2, 2006 2:20 PM
"Monster" is what the prosecutor called 16-year-old Steve Harmon for his supposed role in the fatal shooting of a convenience-store owner. But was Steve really the lookout who gave the "all clear" ...
Fallen Angels
added by jerseymike on November 22, 2006 1:56 AM
A coming of age tale for young adults set in the trenches of the Vietnam War in the late 1960s, Fallen Angels is the story of Perry, a Harlem teenager who volunteers for the service when his dream ...

