From one of Australia's most renowned children's authors, this is a story about coming home when you didn't even know that was where you belonged. Eleven-year-old Jonquil (known as Quil) Medway is a girl with more than an unusual name. Quil's parents died in a car accident when she was a baby and sh
Hoopers
β Scribed by Johnny Boateng
- Book ID
- 111148929
- Publisher
- James Lorimer and Company Ltd., Publishers
- Year
- 2022
- Tongue
- en-CA
- Weight
- 52 KB
- Series
- Lorimer Sports Stories
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781459416369
- ASIN
- B097YTVNMY
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β¦ Synopsis
Hoopers is about a Black youth who wants to live the basketball dream of fame and acclaim. Jojo and his friends know that once they make their high-school team, they will have the time of their lives. But their no-nonsense coach is strict, even mean, and seems to repeatedly target Jojo.
Emphasizing the real qualities of hard work and dedication, Hoopers shows how Jojo learns how to be a skilled player and leader for his teamβa real Hooper.
Distributed in the U.S by Lerner Publishing Group.
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