内容简介
Liamhasjustbeenbumpeduptostarteronthevarsitybasketballteam,andthepressure'son.Withthegirls'teamheadingtoState,theboys'teamisunderevengreaterscrutinythanusualinLiam'ssmallmidwesterntown.Whentheteam'scoachstartscountingonthepowerofprayer--andenforcingteamwideparticipation--Liamfindshimselfinaspotlightthat'smorenerve-rackingthananytriptothefree-throwline.Intryingtostandupforwhat'sright,Liamisforcedtostandupforhimself--againsthisteammates,hisfellowstudents,andevenhisparents.
作者简介
JohnCoyistheauthorofnumerouspicturebooks,includingNightDriving,winneroftheMarionVannettRidgwayAward;StrongtotheHoop,anALANotableBook;andTwoOldPotatoesandMe,aCharlotteZolotowHonorBook.Hisfirstnovel,Crackback,waspublishedtoravereviews,includingastarfromBooklist.JohnlivesinMinneapolis,Minnesota,withhisfamily.