The Half-Court Hero
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#1 New York Times bestseller Mike Lupica begins an exciting new chapter book series, perfect for fans of Cam Jansen, featuring his trademark sports action and heart, and a lovable twin brother-sister duo who solve sports-related mysteries. There's nothing eight-year-old twins Zach and Zoe Walker love more than playing sports and solving mysteries. And when those two worlds collide . . . well it doesn't get any better than that. When the twins start a summer basketball league at their local park, they notice the once rundown court is getting freshened up with each passing day. First new nets, then the benches have been completely restored. But who's behind it? Zach and Zoe are on the case In the opening installments of the Zach and Zoe Mysteries, bestselling author Mike Lupica begins a series for a new and younger audience, introducing readers to a sports-loving detective duo who can swing for the fences and catch the culprit in one fell swoop. With a recipe equal parts sports and mystery, the Zach and Zoe Mysteries break fresh ground for an author who has been called the greatest sportswriter for kids.
Author: Mike Lupica
Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers
Published: 05/01/2018
Pages: 96
Binding Type: Paperback
Series: Zach and Zoe Mysteries #2
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 7.60h x 5.00w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9780425289402
Audience: 06 - 09
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.6
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 196844 / Half-Court Hero
Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 04/01/2018 pg. 114
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2019 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
About the Author
Mike Lupica (mikelupicabooks.com) is the #1 bestselling author of many popular books for young readers, including Fantasy League, Travel Team, Heat, and Million-Dollar Throw. He has carved out a niche as the sporting world's finest storyteller. Mike lives in Connecticut with his wife and their four children. When not writing novels, Mike Lupica writes for New York's Daily News and is a special correspondent for MSNBC. Follow Mike on Twitter @MikeLupica
Author: Mike Lupica
Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers
Published: 05/01/2018
Pages: 96
Binding Type: Paperback
Series: Zach and Zoe Mysteries #2
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 7.60h x 5.00w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9780425289402
Audience: 06 - 09
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.6
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 196844 / Half-Court Hero
Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 04/01/2018 pg. 114
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2019 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
About the Author
Mike Lupica (mikelupicabooks.com) is the #1 bestselling author of many popular books for young readers, including Fantasy League, Travel Team, Heat, and Million-Dollar Throw. He has carved out a niche as the sporting world's finest storyteller. Mike lives in Connecticut with his wife and their four children. When not writing novels, Mike Lupica writes for New York's Daily News and is a special correspondent for MSNBC. Follow Mike on Twitter @MikeLupica