In the Swish
Published on 18. January 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
368 pages
978-0-88995-539-4 (ISBN)
Description
Bennett Ryan is one of the region's very best basketball players. In fact, she single-handedly led her team to an undefeated State championship. But when she is forced to switch schools in her senior year, she must first fit in with her old rivals on this new team, then face her old team in the most heated playdowns of her young career.
Winner of the 2016 Bolen Books Children's Book Prize
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: Second Grade and over, Reading Age: From 12 years, Interest Age: From 11 to 15 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 195 mm
Width: 134 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
386 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-88995-539-4 (9780889955394)
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Person
Dawn Green
Graduated from the University of Victoria with degrees in languages and education. She is a high school Spanish and English teacher, basketball coach, and volunteers with Special Olympics BC. She enjoys living on the west coast, and when she is not working with youth she can be found reading a good novel in the corner of a cozy café or walking on the beach with her dog Tanner. When Kacey Left was her first young adult novel.