The Moves Make the Man
By Bruce Brooks.
Description
"Brooks's fine first novel has a baskeball theme and plenty of action, but sport is merely the vehicle for delivering a serious story of friendship and madness." ' SLJ. "Brilliant sportswriting and a trenchant examination of the friendship between narrator Jerome Foxworthy [an African-American seventh-grader] and Bix, a white boy in trouble." ' BL. 1985 Newbery Honor BookNotable Children's Books of 1984 (ALA)1985 Best Books for Young Adults (ALA)1985 Boston Globe–Horn Book Award for FictionBest Books of 1984 (SLJ)100 Favorite Paperbacks 1989...
ISBN(s)
0060206985, 9780060206987
