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For use in schools and libraries only. Two star high school basketball players, one black and one white, experience the justice system differently after committing a crime together and getting caught.
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"Using authentic voices that will draw in both strong and reluctant readers, Volponi writes a taut novel, avoiding didactism and deftly balancing the drama and passion on the basketball court with each boy's private terror and anguish." --Booklist, starred review
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Paul Volponi is the author of the critically acclaimed young adult novel Black & White. From 1992 to 1998, he taught adolescents on Rikers Island in New York City to read and write. Mr. Volponi worked at a day treatment center like Daytop teaching students and helping them prepare for the GED. Mr. Volponi lives in New York City.
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- PublisherPerfection Learning
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0756967597
- ISBN 13 9780756967598
- BindingLibrary Binding
- Number of pages199
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