The Moves Make the Man (Rpkg)

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Author: Bruce Brooks
Publisher: Harpercollins
Publish Date: December 1995
Language: English
Reading Level: 5.4
EAN: 9780064405645

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Overview

Reverse spin, triple pump, reverse dribble, stutter step with twist to the left, stutter into jumper, blind pass. These are me. The moves make the man. The moves make me.

Jerome foxworthy — the Jayfox to his friends — likes to think he can handle anything. He handled growing up without a father. He handled being the first black kid in school. And he sure can handle a basketball.

Then Jerome meets bix Rivers — mysterious and moody, but a great athlete. So Jerome decides to teach bix his game. He can tell that bix has the talent. All he’s got to do is learn the right moves….

Details

Pages: 288
Dimensions: 7.5 x 5.1 x 0.7 in
Lexile Score: 1150
Interest Level: Upper Grade (UG)
Point Value: 11
ISBN: 0064405648

Awards

1985 Newbery Medal - Honor Book (Children's)