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Zusatztext "Many young basketball players will relate to this story about parents living vicariously through their children's athletic endeavors." Informationen zum Autor Nora Raleigh Baskin is the author of What Every Girl (Except Me) Knows, Almost Home, and Basketball (or Something Like It) . She grew up in Brooklyn and New Paltz, New York, and currently lives in Connecticut with her husband and two sons. Klappentext Basketball clinics, a revolving door of coaches, incensed parents, and the importance of the right sneakers?is that what the game is about? Told from the perspective of four unlikely friends, Nora Raleigh Baskin's poignant novel focuses on the action, drama, and fun of playing ball and explores what it takes to be a winner of the game?both on the court and off. Zusammenfassung Basketball clinics! a revolving door of coaches! incensed parents! and the importance of the right sneakers—is that what the game is about? Told from the perspective of four unlikely friends! Nora Raleigh Baskin's poignant novel focuses on the action! drama! and fun of playing ball and explores what it takes to be a winner of the game—both on the court and off.