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Night Hoops

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By Carl Deuker
Publisher HMH Trade
Night Hoops
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Nick Abbott and Trent Dawson have nothing in common but basketball. Or so it seems. But as the basketball season progresses, their lives become unexpectedly intertwined. In this story of an unlikely bond, awardwinning author Carl Deuker explores that dark and confusing place between loneliness and friendship, between faithfulness and betrayal. Filled with gripping game play, the novel will leave readers wondering how much they themselves would reach out to a kid like Trent.

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55242 words55,242 words
224 pages224 pages
Lexile 630LLexile 630L
Grade 7 to 12Grade 7 to 12
Age 12-17Age 12-17
Published 2000Published 2000

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Book ISBN:

9780547248912

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