The Moves Make the Man
by Bruce Brooks
Reverse spin, triple pump, reverse dribble, stutter step with twist to the left,... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Sports
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 1984
Word Count 74,639
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1150L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 775, 11 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- Physical Education
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Emotional problems
- Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Basketball
- African Americans--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Prejudice & Racism
- African Americans
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Friendship--Fiction
- Friendship
- Emotional problems--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Sports Novels
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2024
Winner, 1985
John Newbery Medal, 1922-2024
Honor, 1985
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