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Fast break

Mike Lupica

2015261 pagesabout 4–6 hours
2015
first published
  • 2015261 pages · ENGISBN 9780399256066
  • 2015Listening Library (Audio)ISBN 9781101925812

Since his mother's death, Jayson, twelve, has focused on basketball and surviving but he is found out and placed with an affluent foster family of a different race, and must learn to accept many changes, including facing his former teammates in a championship game.

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Character focusSingle lead

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Written forMiddle grade

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ThemesFamily

Content notes

  • Racismmoderateunreviewed

Quotesnone available

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