Pick-up game : a full day of full court / edited by Marc Aronson and Charles R. Smith Jr.
| Other author/creator | Aronson, Marc. |
| Other author/creator | Smith, Charles R., Jr., 1969- |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2011. |
| Description | 170 pages : photographs ; 22 cm |
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| Contents | Step into the arena / Charles R. Smith, Jr. -- Cage run / Walter Dean Myers -- Next / Charles R. Smith, Jr. -- Laws of motion / Bruce Brooks -- My boys / Charles R. Smith, Jr. -- Mira mira / Willie Perdomo -- Wild cats / Charles R. Smith, Jr. -- Virgins are lucky / Sharon G. Flake -- El profesor / Charles R. Smith, Jr. -- Practice don't make perfect / Robert Burleigh -- The fire inside / Charles R. Smith, Jr. -- He's gotta have it / Rita Williams-Garcia -- Back in the day / Charles R. Smith, Jr. -- Head game / Joseph Bruchac -- 24/7 / Charles R. Smith, Jr. -- Just Shane / Adam Rapp -- Represent / Charles R. Smith, Jr. -- The shoot / Robert Lipsyte -- Afterword / Marc Aronson. |
| Abstract | 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. |
| Genre/form | Sports stories. |
| Genre/form | Young adult fiction. |
| LCCN | 2010038694 |
| ISBN | 9780763645625 |
| ISBN | 0763645621 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | TRC Fiction | F P587 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |