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1 online resource (414 pages) : illustrations |
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text file rda |
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Front Cover; Front Flap; Front Matter; Title; Dedication; Copyright; Prologue: Looking Back; 1988; May 28, 1988; I used to play H.O.R.S.E.; Sometimes, I wish; So Fly!; Skinny picks; Home; Black Hole; Conversation; In the Morning; Ten Reasons Why I Hate Sirens; Today; Thereâ#x80;#x99;s an old house; Sanctuary; Flipper McGhees; Me and Skinny; Conversation with Skinny; Thought; Whoâ#x80;#x99;s Bad?; Hooky; Memory; I skipped school today; After dinner; OOPS!; Conversation (that ends badly); Overheard; Things I Think About Before I Fall Asleep; Lunch; In preschool; Things I Think About in Gym Class; Unlucky |
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Air JordanLucky; Chills; Yo, Charlie, you all right?; Queasy; After School; After not eating; Conversation (at my front door); Ivan; On our way to Quik-Mart; But, before I can say; The Loot; Interruption; I drift off; Alarm; Interrogation; Trouble; The Truth; Dead Man Walking; The sky looks; She makes me knock; A very big dog; Thought; Great Dane; Consequence (Part One); Things I Think About on the Walk Home; Bomb; You want to go to jail, Charlie; Blame; The Last Straw; School; When I get home; Why I Donâ#x80;#x99;t Like Dogs; Walking Woodrow; Unleashed; Dad; The Last Day of School; I tell them |
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The dogShe named her Abraham Lincoln?; Friday; Saturday; Consequence (Part Two); I almost drop my; Three-Way Conversation; Reprieve; Renaming; Me and CJ; On Friday; Farewell; The Rink; The Big Move; Iâ#x80;#x99;m sorry, guys; Skating with CJ; Doomsday; Conversation with Skinny; Steaming; 68 Minutes Later; 116 Minutes; 132 Minutes; 158 Minutes; Questions; Answers; Thought; The Arrival; Lord Have Mercy; Dread; Fried Chicken; Small Talk at Dinner; After; Hustle and Grind; Thought; He watches me; Conversation with Mom; I wake up; Why are all these lights on; Break of Dawn; The Walk; Kerplunk |
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Conversation with GranddaddyBreakfast; My cousin Roxie; Conversation (One-sided); She Got Game; HEY, CHARLIE, COME PLAY A GAME WITH US; Charlie Bell All Star; Four Hours Later; Jazz; Itâ#x80;#x99;s a metaphor, he says; Mom calls; Saturday Morning; Your grandmother; Themâ#x80;#x99;s my apples; Grabbing; Monday Morning; Grandma and Granddad talk; Work; Escape to the Arcade; Three-on-Three; On the Spot; The Score; 10â#x80;#x93;9; Get in the Game; Huddle; Awry; After Roxie checks; To the Rescue; Amen; Hallelujah; On the way home; Practice; Phone Message; Phone Message From CJ; Mockery; When we walk into; Coach Roxie |
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ScorchedGood Night; Friday; Saturday; My Dadâ#x80;#x99;s Comic Books; At 2:45 a.m.; Three hours later; Conversation with Grandma; Why; Sometimes, I wish; But for now; Later; Practice; Surprise; Roxie got all As; Say Cheese; Nosebleed; If watching; Harlem Globetrotters; Halftime; When the announcer reads; Sweet Georgia Brown; What are the chances?; C.U.R.L.Y.; After all the halftime excitement; On the train ride home; YO, CHARLIE BELL!; Skinny in DC; Surprise; Dear Charlie; Dear Charlie (contâ#x80;#x99;d); I read; Practice; More Practice; Pickup Game; I donâ#x80;#x99;t score; Guess Who; Envy; When I get home |
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Conversation at Roxieâ#x80;#x99;s Front Door |
| Summary |
Before Josh and Jordan Bell were streaking up and down the court, their father was learning his own moves. Go back in time to visit the childhood of Chuck "Da Man" Bell during one pivotal summer when young Charlie is sent to stay with his grandparents where he discovers basketball and learns more about his family's past. |
| Audience |
780L Lexile |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader MG 4.3 4 194054 |
| Note |
Prequel to: The crossover. |
| Summary |
In the summer of 1988, twelve-year-old Chuck Bell is sent to stay with his grandparents, where he discovers jazz and basketball and learns more about his family's past. |
| System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Subject |
Novels in verse.
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Basketball -- Fiction.
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Families -- Fiction.
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African Americans -- Fiction.
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Families -- Juvenile fiction.
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African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
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Juvenile Fiction. |
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Juvenile Literature. |
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African Americans. |
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Families. |
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Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
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Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
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Washington (D.C.) |
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Basketball stories.
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Sports fiction.
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Novels in verse.
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Downloadable books. |
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Basketball stories.
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Fiction.
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History.
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Juvenile works.
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Novels in verse.
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Sports fiction.
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| Added Author |
Anyabwile, Dawud, 1965- illustrator.
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| Other Form: |
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Alexander, Kwame. Rebound Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018] 9780544868137 (DLC) 2017061480 (OCoLC)1003197457 |
| ISBN |
9781328476630 : $16.99 |
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1328476634 : $16.99 |
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