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Black and White
Marcus and Eddie are best friends who found the strength to break through the racial barrier. Marcus is black; Eddie is white. Stars of their school basketball team, they are true leaders who look past the stereotypes and come out on top. They are...- $10.99
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Black and White (Volponi)
Author: Paul VolponiISBN-10: 0756967597ISBN-13: 9780756967598Publisher: Turtleback BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/02/2006Pages: 199Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.40w x 0.80dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.9Point Value: 6Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 87550 / Black and White- $23.15
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Game Seven
A fastball of a book by Paul Volponi--an author who knows sports and suspense! Julio Ramirez Jr. lives in the shadow of his famous father. Not just because Julio Senior is a pitcher for the Miami Marlins and famous for his scorching fastball, but...- $10.99
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Hurricane Song
When Miles's mother remarries, Miles decides to move to New Orleans to be with his father. But he and his father are very different--Miles's dad lives for jazz, while Miles's first love is football. Then Hurricane Katrina hits, and the two must seek refuge...- $8.99
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Phyllis George: Shattering the Ceiling
Author: Paul Volponi, Lenny ShulmanISBN-10: 0813195810ISBN-13: 9780813195810Publisher: University Press of KentuckyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/20/2022Pages: 216Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.30w x 0.85d- $27.95
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Response
Noah and his friends go to a predominantly all-white neighborhood with a plan: steal a car, sell it to a chop shop, and make some fast cash. But that never happens. Instead, Noah, a teen father, becomes the victim of a vicious beating that...- $12.00
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Rikers High
An unflinching story about justice, courage, and the life of one young man behind bars. It started out as an innocent day for Martin, but it quickly turned into his worst nightmare--arrested for something he didn't even mean to do. And five months later,...- $10.99
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Rucker Park Setup
Rucker Park--a place where basketball's greatest pro players go up against street legends. Best friends Mackey and J.R. have waited their whole lives to win the basketball tournament here. But when the day of an important game arrives, J.R. is fatally stabbed. While Mackey...- $8.99
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SpongeBob SquarePants: The Unauthorized Fun-ography
Finally, the first, long-overdue book on SpongeBob SquarePants for all ages!When SpongeBob SquarePants debuted in 1999, the fun-loving, pure-hearted title character took the world of animation by storm, riding a virtual tsunami of praise. As the 25th anniversary of the show nears, it's time...- $28.00
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Streetball Is Life: Lessons Earned on the Asphalt
From award-winning young adult author Paul Volponi comes the true story of his unforgettable summer spent proving himself as a legitimate New York City streetballer, only later discovering that he had gained a set of skills that would enhance his life off the court,...- $32.00
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Superhero Smart: Real-World Facts behind Comic Book Characters
A fascinating exploration of the science, history, literature, and culture behind comic book superheroes' powers and origins.How does Superman's strength allow him to squeeze a chunk of coal into a diamond? What's the connection between Wonder Woman's golden Lasso of Truth and a lie...- $28.00
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That's My Team!: The History, Science, and Fun behind Sports Teams' Names
How did author Edgar Allen Poe influence the naming of the NFL's Baltimore Ravens? What major historical events inspired the naming of the Philadelphia 76ers, San Francisco 49ers, and Oklahoma Sooners? And what caused the NBA's Washington Bullets to change their name to the...- $31.00
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That's My Team!: The History, Science, and Fun behind Sports Teams' Names
This interactive book compels both reluctant and sports-crazed readers to its pages by examining how various teams from a range of sports received their names. Teen and pre-teen readers will gain knowledge of history, science, literature, math, and a slew of other subjects through...- $19.00
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The Final Four
"Volponi, a multiple award-winning author, keeps the tension high from the first to last page ...The Final Four is definitely a winner." --VOYA, starred review March Madness is in full swing, and there are only four teams let in the NCAA basketball championship. The...- $11.99
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The Great G.O.A.T. Debate: The Best of the Best in Everything from Sports to Science
Who is the Greatest Of All Time--the G.O.A.T.? This is the question debated constantly between fans for any number of categories. Who is the greatest basketball player of all time? The greatest band? Video game? Sci-fi movie? In The Great G.O.A.T. Debate: The Best...- $30.00
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The Hand You're Dealt
Huck Porter's dad was the best poker player in town, and when he dies suddenly, Huck finds that nothing makes sense anymore--except for the game Texas Hold 'em. Huck's dad was the town champion for three years running, but now that title belongs to...- $12.99
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Top Prospect
Travis Gardner lives to play quarterback. He's a standout QB by middle school, and he's prepared to put everything he has into the game. Then Gainesville University's head coach makes Travis a promise: Travis will have a place on the team, and a scholarship...- $17.99
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Top Prospect
Travis Gardner lives to play quarterback. He's a standout QB by middle school, and he's prepared to put everything he has into the game. Then Gainesville University's head coach makes Travis a promise: Travis will have a place on the team, and a scholarship...- $9.99
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