The Moves Make the Man
A Newbery Honor Award Winner
On Sale: 05/06/2003
The Moves Make the Man
A Newbery Honor Award Winner
On Sale: 05/06/2003
Format:
Boston Globe–Horn Book Award
School Library Journal Best Book
Newbery Honor Book
ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults
ALA Notable Children’s Book
IRA/CBC Young Adults’ Choice
ALA Best of the Best Books for Young Adults
About the Book
First time I saw Bix was at a baseball game. He was a shortstop, supreme. I didn't want to start liking this flashy cracker with a momma in a high-style black dress. But Bix got me, baby. Next thing I knew, there I was, Jerome Foxworthy, doing hoops privately in the woods and getting my moves down, when Bix showed up. I taught him all I knew-- even though he wanted to play everything straight, not fake it. Because he had one game coming up where he'd need all the moves to put his life together again ...
-- The Jayfox
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Product Details
- ISBN: 9780064470223
- ISBN 10: 0064470229
- Imprint: HarperTeen
- On Sale: 05/06/2003
- Pages: 256
- List Price:12.99 CAD
- BISAC1 : JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / General (see also headings under Family)
- BISAC2 : JUVENILE FICTION / Short Stories
- BISAC3 : JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship
- BISAC4 : JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Basketball