Outside Shot
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2017 · Est. 3 hour read

Outside Shot

Written by Fred Bowen

Part of the Fred Bowen Sports Story Series series

A star shooter faces a slump. Can he adapt to stay on the team?

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144 pages· 19,681 words· Est. 3 hour read· 610L
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Bookroo's summary

Richie Mallon, the star shooter, faces a new challenge when a slump threatens his place on the team. With a new coach and no starting position, Richie must evolve beyond his scoring prowess. Can he embrace teamwork and versatility to secure his spot? Dive into a fast-paced tale of sports, self-discovery, and the quest for greatness on and off the court.

From the publisher

Curriculum Connections: Fred Bowen Sports Story series, realistic fiction, setting, plot and character development, point of view: Main character; eighth grader, Richie Mallon. Conflict: man vs self, man vs man, figurative language: metaphor, hyperbole, idiom. Back matter: real stories, history of shooters in basketball, author’s Note. Themes: basketball, self-esteem, teamwork

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
144
Words
19,681
Reading age
8–11
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
610L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.9
F&P level
~O
AR points
3
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
189761
Publication
Published
March 1, 2017
First published
March 7, 2017
Publisher
Peachtree
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781561459568
LCCN
2016025755

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