Living Through the Hoop

Living Through the Hoop
Author: Reuben A. Buford May
Publisher: NYU Press
Total Pages: 261
Release: 2009-09
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 081479596X


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May tells the absorbing story of the hopes and struggles of one high school basketball team, the Northeast High School Knights in Northeast, Georgia, and the powerful role that a basketball team can play in keeping young African American kids straight, away from street-life, focused on completing high school, and possibly even attending college.


Living Through the Hoop
Language: en
Pages: 261
Authors: Reuben A. Buford May
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09 - Publisher: NYU Press

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May tells the absorbing story of the hopes and struggles of one high school basketball team, the Northeast High School Knights in Northeast, Georgia, and the po
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Brian Doyle himself explains it best: “A few years ago I was moaning to my wry gentle dad that basketball, which seems to me inarguably the most graceful and
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Categories: Young Adult Fiction
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An ALA-YALSA Best Book for Young Adults New Bonus Content: -Q&A with Walter Dean Myers -Q&A with screenwriter John Ballard -Teaser chapter from On a Clear Day -