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Saturday, March 19, 2011

Slam!


Meyers, W. (1996). Slam!. New York, NY: Scholastic Press.

Brief Annotation: This is a story about a teenager named Greg. Greg is in love with basketball. He loves playing and could play all day long if he could. He has skill but in his opinion, school is getting in his way. He gets in trouble and has family problems with this dad. Greg needs to figure out how to balance school life as well as his love for the game.

Genre: Sports fiction novel

Grade Level: 4-6

Readers who will like this: Readers who love sports, especially basketball, readers who may struggle with school or have a difficult family life

Response/Rating (1-4): 3

One question you would ask before a read aloud: Do you ever feel like life gets hard?

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