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The hoopster, Alan Lawrence Sitomer

Label
The hoopster, Alan Lawrence Sitomer
Language
eng
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technical information on music
Form of composition
not applicable
Format of music
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Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
The hoopster
Medium
electronic resource
Responsibility statement
Alan Lawrence Sitomer
Series statement
Hoopster, bk. 1
Summary
Andre Anderson is a black teenager with a dream. Although he loves to play basketball and laugh with his friends, he also loves to write and wants to make his mark on the world. One summer when he is assigned to do a magazine article about race, he creates a passionate and explosive piece. Soon, he is the target of racists who brutally attack him, putting him in the hospital. With his hand and dream broken, he must figure out how to put his life back together in spite of the anger and injustice he now sees around him
Target audience
juvenile
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
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