The pick-up game : a full day of full court
Title
:
The pick-up game : a full day of full court
Summary
:
A series of short stories by such authors as Walter Dean Myers, Rita Williams-Garcia, and Joseph Bruchac, interspersed with poems and photographs, provides different perspectives on a game of streetball played one steamy July day at the West 4th Street court in New York City known as The Cage.
Year Published
:
2011
Physical Description
:
170 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
:
Step into the arena / Cage run / Next / Laws of motion / My boys / Mira mira / Wild cats / Virgins are lucky / profesor / Practice don't make perfect / fire inside / He's gotta have it / Back in the day / Head game / 24/7 / Just Shane / Represent / shoot / Afterword
Subject
:
Basketball stories.
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
Genre
:
Basketball stories.
Added Author
:
Aronson, Marc.
Smith, Charles R., 1969-
Summary
:
A series of short stories by such authors as Walter Dean Myers, Rita Williams-Garcia, and Joseph Bruchac, interspersed with poems and photographs, provides different perspectives on a game of streetball played one steamy July day at the West 4th Street court in New York City known as The Cage.
ISBN
:
9780763645625
Publisher
:
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2011.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Hillcrest | PB PIC | Book | 30552000300164 | Fiction |