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Throwing Stones
By Collier, Kristi
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80507-614-1
- Publisher
- New York : Henry Holt, 2006.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2006
Gr 5-9 It is Indiana in the 1920sProhibition is in effect and basketball is the sport to watch. Andy Soaring, 14, has spent the last five years observing his parents grieve for his brother, Pete, who died in World War I. Pete was a star basketball player, and Andy has been obsessively practicing so that he can step into his brothers shoes in order to bring some joy back into his family. Bennie Esposito, the child of carnies and suspected bootleggers, is a new freshman and also a brilliant basketball player. ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
