Triple threat

Title
: 
Triple threat

Personal Author EPSB
: 
Eric, Walters

Summary
: 
In his eighth book about Nick and Kia, Eric Walters has teamed up with Jerome "Junk Yard Dog" Williams to promote reading and respect. Eleven-year-olds Nick and Kia are bullied off their local basketball court by a group of older kids. When they are given the opportunity to meet NBA player Jerome Williams, they tell him about their predicament, and he agrees to help them out. Nick and Kia surprise the older kids when they show up at the basketball court with Williams as their third player. All of the kids learn a valuable lesson in respect.

Year Published
: 
2004

Series
: 
Orca young readers

Volume
: 
8

Physical Description
: 
126 p. ; ill. ; 20 cm.

Note
: 
Sequel to: Underdog.

Subject
: 
Sportsmanship -- Fiction.
 
Basketball stories.
 
Bullying -- Fiction.
 
Respect -- Fiction.
 
Sports stories.

Geographic Term
: 
Ontario -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Mississauga (Ont.) -- Juvenile fiction.

Added Author
: 
Mantha, John.

Summary
: 
In his eighth book about Nick and Kia, Eric Walters has teamed up with Jerome "Junk Yard Dog" Williams to promote reading and respect. Eleven-year-olds Nick and Kia are bullied off their local basketball court by a group of older kids. When they are given the opportunity to meet NBA player Jerome Williams, they tell him about their predicament, and he agrees to help them out. Nick and Kia surprise the older kids when they show up at the basketball court with Williams as their third player. All of the kids learn a valuable lesson in respect.

ISBN
: 
9781551433592

Publisher
: 
Victoria, BC : Orca Book Publishers, c2004.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
NorwoodF WALBook30156000485031Fiction