After the shot drops
(Book)
Author
Published
Boston ; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018].
Physical Desc
325 pages ; 22 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 11
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Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
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Northwest Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction | YA FICTION RIBAY 2018 | Checked Out | April 28, 2024 |
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Published
Boston ; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018].
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 4.6, 11 Points
Level 4.6, 11 Points
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Description
A powerful novel about friendship, basketball, and one teen's mission to create a better life for his family. Written in the tradition of Jason Reynolds, Matt de la Peäna, and Walter Dean Myers, After the Shot Drops now has 3 starred reviews! * “Belongs on the shelf alongside contemporary heavy-hitters like Angie Thomass The Hate U Give, Brendan Kiely and Jason Reynoldss All-American Boys, and Nic Stones Dear Martin."School Library Journal, starred review. Bunny and Nasir have been best friends forever, but when Bunny accepts an athletic scholarship across town, Nasir feels betrayed. While Bunny tries to fit in with his new, privileged peers, Nasir spends more time with his cousin, Wallace, who is being evicted. Nasir can't help but wonder why the neighborhood is falling over itself to help Bunny when Wallace is in trouble. When Wallace makes a bet against Bunny, Nasir is faced with an impossible decisionmaybe a dangerous one. Told from alternating perspectives, After the Shot Drops is a heart-pounding story about the responsibilities of great talent and the importance of compassion.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ribay, R. (2018). After the shot drops . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ribay, Randy. 2018. After the Shot Drops. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ribay, Randy. After the Shot Drops Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ribay, Randy. After the Shot Drops Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
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