Sasquatch in the paint

Type

Book

Authors

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Raymond Obstfeld

ISBN 13

9781423178705

Tags

African American Boys, Basketball, Boy basketball players, Children of widows, Eighth-grade boys, Middle Schools, Muslim girls, schools, Science clubs

Abstract

Eighth-grader Theo Rollins' growth spurt has Coach Mandrake trying to transform him into a basketball star, but training time is hurting the science club's chances of winning the "Aca-lympics," and being accused of stealing could mean Theo is off both teams.

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