Moves Make the Man: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
Moves Make the Man: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
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Moves Make the Man: A Newbery Honor Award Winner

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13 - 99
Reading age
288
Page count
1150L
Lexile measure
Dec 15, 1995
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Jerome Foxworthy - the Jayfox to his friends - likes to think he can handle anything. He handled growing up without a father. He handled being the first black kid in school. And he sure can handle a basketball. Then Jerome meets Bix Rivers - mysterious and moody, but a great athlete. So Jerome decides to teach Bix his game. He can tell that Bix has the talent. All he’s got to do is learn the right moves…

What Kind of Book is Moves Make the Man: A Newbery Honor Award Winner

Topics

friendshipbasketballsports and recreationcoming of ageprejudice and racism

Genres

Race, Ethnicities, & Nationalities

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780064405645
    Publication Date
    December 15, 1995
    Publisher
    HarperCollins
    Page Count
    288
    Reading Age
    13 - 99+ years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    83049476
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    34727831
    Lexile® Level
    1150L
    Scholastic Level
    Z
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~Z
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.4
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    11
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    775
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    UG

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