Backboard Fever: A Chip Hilton Sports Story (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258066062)

Backboard Fever is a sports novel written by Clair Bee, featuring the protagonist Chip Hilton. The story revolves around Chip, who is a talented high school basketball player. Chip, along with his teammates, is determined to win the state championship. However, their journey is full of challenges, both on and off the court. The team faces tough opponents, injuries, and personal struggles. Chip, in particular, has to deal with the pressure of being a star player and the expectations that come with it. Throughout the book, Bee explores themes such as teamwork, leadership, perseverance, and sportsmanship. The story is not just about basketball, but also about the relationships between the characters, their families, and the community. The book also touches on social issues such as racism and inequality. Backboard Fever is a classic sports novel that has been enjoyed by generations of readers. It is a well-written and engaging story that will appeal to anyone who loves sports, especially basketball. The book is suitable for young adults and is an excellent choice for parents and educators who want to encourage reading and promote positive values.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Clair Bee
ISBN-10: 1258066068
ISBN-13: 9781258066062
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 07/16/2011
Pages: 222
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.09lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.4
Point Value: 9
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 65776 / Backboard Fever