The Million Dollar Shot
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1997 · Est. 3 hour read

The Million Dollar Shot

Written by Dan Gutman

Part of the The Million Dollar series

A million-dollar shot is at stake, but sabotage looms.

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128 pages· 19,775 words· Est. 3 hour read· 680L
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Eddie Ball dreams of winning a million dollars by making a free throw at the NBA finals. With his friend Annie's help, he must first win a poetry contest. But as the big day approaches, someone is determined to see him fail. Can Eddie overcome the sabotage and secure a better future for his family, or will his dreams be dashed? The stakes are high, and the pressure is on in this thrilling tale of friendship, ambition, and resilience.

From the publisher

Eddie Ball has the chance of a lifetime: to win a million dollars by sinking a foul shotduring halftime at the NBA finals, no less. But someone really wants Eddie to shoot an air ball on the big day, and will do anything to sabotage the million dollar shot.

At a glance
Format
Pages
128
Words
19,775
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
680L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.2
F&P level
~P
AR points
3
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
26736
Publication
Published
September 1, 2006
First published
October 1, 1997
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781423100843
LCCN
2007295748
OCLC
71262178

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