Buzzer Beater
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–12 · 2025 · Est. 51 min read

Buzzer Beater

Written by Daniel Kenney · Illustrated by Bakken Books

Part of the Local Legends series

A young athlete faces unexpected challenges on his path to breaking a scoring record.

208 pages· 6,035 words· Est. 51 min read· 730L
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Bookroo's summary

T.D. is on the brink of basketball greatness, poised to shatter the all-time scoring record. But as the season unfolds, unforeseen obstacles threaten his journey. With the final game of his middle school career looming, can T.D. overcome these hurdles and secure his place in history? The stakes are high, and the pressure is mounting. Will he rise to the occasion or crumble under the weight of expectations? Discover the twists that could change everything in this gripping sports tale.

From the publisher

With plenty of games left in the basketball season, T.D. knows breaking the all-time highest scoring player record will be easy for him, but several unexpected twists and turns appear before he approaches the final game of his middle school career. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Chapter Books is an imprint of Spotlight, a division of ABDO.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
208
Words
6,035
Reading age
7–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
730L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.1
F&P level
~Q
AR points
5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
516882
Publication
Published
July 15, 2025
Publisher
Spotlight
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781098255961
LCCN
2024950936

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