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Pick and Roll

Maddox, Jake

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Stone Arch Books

Just the Series: Jake Maddox Sports Stories

Series and Publisher: Jake Maddox Sports Stories

Annotation: Eighth-grader and starting point guard Roman is initially thrilled when big man Sebastian transfers schools and joins the team, but Sebastian's skills seem to have disappeared and the other kids are merciless in their criticism--then Roman's big sister gives him some advice: talk to Sebastian and find out what is going on, and add a pick-and-roll to the team playbook.

Genre: [Sports fiction] [Realistic fiction]

Reviews: 0

Catalog Number: #166061

Format: Library Binding

Special Formats: High Low

Chapter Book

Common Core/STEAM: Common Core

Publisher: Stone Arch Books

Edition Date: 2019 Release Date: 08/01/18

Illustrator: Tiffany, Sean,

Pages: 66 pages

ISBN: 1-496-56318-2

ISBN 13: 978-1-496-56318-7

Dewey: Fic

LCCN: 2018026288

Dimensions: 20 cm.

Subject Heading:
Basketball stories.
Teamwork (Sports). Juvenile fiction.
Failure (Psychology). Juvenile fiction.
Self-confidence. Juvenile fiction.
Friendship. Juvenile fiction.
Basketball. Fiction.
Teamwork (Sports). Fiction.
Failure (Psychology). Fiction.
Self-confidence. Fiction.
Friendship. Fiction.

Language: English

Word Count: 6,467

Reading Level: 4.2

Interest Level: 4-7

Accelerated Reader: reading level: 4.2 / points: 1.0 / quiz: 196517 / grade: Middle Grades

Reading Counts!: reading level:3.5 / points:4.0 / quiz:Q75792

Lexile: 630L

Guided Reading Level: Q

Fountas & Pinnell: Q

Roman is the point guard for the Bulldogs, and he's worried about his team and their startling lack of a center. But when big man Sebastian shows up, the Bulldogs are ecstatic . . . until they see that Sebastian's coordination hasn't caught up with his body yet. Can Roman and "Bash" work out a plan to catch the big man up to speed before the season run out?

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