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Saddleback Publishing

Just the Series: Grovehill Giants Vol. 4

Annotation: Features two points of view of the same story, one from a high school cheerleader distracted by body image and one from a high school football player with a substance abusing father, both dealing with family issues and struggles at school.

Genre: [Realistic fiction]

Reviews: 0

Catalog Number: #5495243

Format: Paperback

Special Formats: High Low

Publisher: Saddleback Publishing

Edition Date: 2014 Release Date: 12/21/13

Pages: ix, 165, ix, 149 pages

ISBN: 1-622-50686-3

ISBN 13: 978-1-622-50686-6

Dewey: Fic

Dimensions: 20 cm.

Subject Heading:
African American high school students. Juvenile fiction.
Cheerleading. Juvenile fiction.
Football players. Juvenile fiction.
African American high school students. Fiction.
Cheerleading. Fiction.
Football players. Fiction.
Upside-down books. Specimens.

Language: English

Word Count: 31,918

Reading Level: 4.5

Interest Level: 7-12

Accelerated Reader: reading level: 4.5 / points: 5.0 / quiz: 164563 / grade: Upper Grades

Lexile: HL650L

Themes: Flip Book, Leadership, Honesty, Reputation, Education, Fiction, Teen, Young Adult, Chapter Book, Hi-Lo, Hi-Lo Books, Hi-Lo Solutions, High-Low Books, Hi-Low Books, ELL, EL, ESL, Struggling Learner, Struggling Reader, Special Education, SPED, Newcomers, Reading, Learning, Education, Educational, Educational Books. All In: Gullible Victoria House worries about everything. She worries about being too fat and not being as bold as her half-sister Vanessa. Then some terrible rumors about her family cause her to rebel and take off. Only baller, Stone Bush, can draw her back and teach her how to stand up for herself. Stand Firm: Stone has vowed to never be like his using, abusing, rock star dad. But now that the coach is threatening to bench him, will he turn to performance enhancing drugs just to keep balling? What will Vanessa think about his use of steroids? The Lockwood Lions crosstown rivals, the Grovehill Giants, seem to have it all. Or do they? When the cheer squad and the ballers get together, it always gets intense. But there are two sides to every storywhose side are you on? Each novel in the flip is approximately 30,000 words170 pages. The ladies of Savvy GirlSkylar, Ariel, Vanessa, Victoria, and Yarishave their ups and downs. But they wont let their drama interfere with the state title. The ballers of Fresh GuyFord, Ryder, Emerson, Stone, and Hagenare tough athletes and grand showboaters. But can they take it to the Dome?

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