"Marcus is the latest star at an athletically prestigious Baltimore high school. In the fall, he starts at running back on the varsity football team and in the winter, he starts at shooting guard for the varsity basketball team. He has his pick of a Division I scholarship in either of the two sports. But when Marcus gets in a bad fight with a white player at a preseason basketball tournament, racial tensions start to run high. Will Marcus be consumed by his anger?"--Publisher website.
year: 2016
call number/section: 1000
subjects: basketball, juvenile fiction, high schools, inner cities, fiction, baltimore (md.), juvenile fiction, fiction, basketball players, baltimore, football players, gangs, schools, baltimore (md.), school stories, young adult fiction, electronic books
Editions
Moussavi, Sam
EPIC Press (2016)
"Marcus is the latest star at an athletically prestigious Baltimore high school. In the fall, he starts at running back on the varsity football team and in the winter, he starts at shooting guard for the varsity basketball team. He has his pick of a Division I scholarship in either of the two sports. But when Marcus gets in a bad fight with a white player at a preseason basketball tournament, racial tensions start to run high. Will Marcus be consumed by his anger?"--Publisher website.
Schools: 11
Moussavi, Sam
Marcus is a star basketball and football player at his athletically prestigious Baltimore high school, with his choice of Division 1 schools clamoring to give him a scholarship--however, at the state football championship, Marcus gets in a fight. Racial tensions are high, and Marcus' anger could ruin any chance he has at a collegiate future.
Schools: 1