"As a childrens/YA bookseller, I LOVED THIS BOOK. The language, the characters, the basketball they are all spot on perfect . . . I am so excited about this series." Cynthia Compton, 4 Kids Books, Zionville, Indiana
Junior year. Derrick Bowen has put in two good years getting ready for this season. He put in the work and earned his coach's trust and his role as the starting point guard for Marion East. Marion has never won the Indiana state championship, but this year the team is Derrick's. And Derrick is good. Opponents worry when Derrick D-Bow when he's pounding the rock steps onto...
"As a childrens/YA bookseller, I LOVED THIS BOOK. The language, the characters, the basketball they are all spot on perfect . . . I am so excited a...
Marion High, an inner-city school in Indianapolis, has never had a state championship. It's D-Bow's Senior Year, his A-Game is ready, big-time colleges are taking notice, and he's dreaming big. The doctor says the rehabbed knee is ready for ball. D-Bow celebrates with new kicks, the LeBron XIIIs. Still, his life is not easy. First, there's the girl trouble. Lia is his steady, but his ex, Jasmine, starts texting him late at night. At home, his mom is acting crazy, because, well she's pregnant Still, the heart of Quicks is basketball. Tough-assed Coach Bolden has retired, and D-Bow is...
Marion High, an inner-city school in Indianapolis, has never had a state championship. It's D-Bow's Senior Year, his A-Game is ready, big-time coll...