Second shot, by Jake Maddox ; text by Josh Anderson ; [illustrator, Aburtov]
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Second shot, by Jake Maddox ; text by Josh Anderson ; [illustrator, Aburtov]
Language
eng
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illustrations
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Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Second shot
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946483120
Responsibility statement
by Jake Maddox ; text by Josh Anderson ; [illustrator, Aburtov]
Series statement
Jake Maddox sports stories
Summary
When fourteen-year-old Leggie LaGrande, star runner on the Bricklin Middle School track team, suffers a hamstring injury at the very start of the season, he figures his shot at the Junior Olympics is over--but his coach insists that even if he cannot run he can still compete in some other track and field event, so he finds himself working out at the shot put, competing with a new student whom he dislikes
Target audience
pre adolescent
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Subject
- African American track and field athletes -- Juvenile fiction
- Shot putting -- Juvenile fiction
- Teamwork (Sports) -- Juvenile fiction
- Track and field -- Fiction
- Competition (Psychology) -- Fiction
- Shot putting -- Fiction
- Racing -- Fiction
- Teamwork (Sports) -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Running races -- Juvenile fiction
- Competition (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction
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- Contributor2
- Creator1
- Subject11
- African American track and field athletes -- Juvenile fiction
- Shot putting -- Juvenile fiction
- Teamwork (Sports) -- Juvenile fiction
- Track and field -- Fiction
- Competition (Psychology) -- Fiction
- Shot putting -- Fiction
- Racing -- Fiction
- Teamwork (Sports) -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Running races -- Juvenile fiction
- Competition (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction
- Author2
- Illustrator1
- Is Part Of1
- Mapped to1