The following text field will produce suggestions that follow it as you type.

Barnes and Noble

Ball Don't Lie

Current price: $20.00
Ball Don't Lie
Ball Don't Lie

Barnes and Noble

Ball Don't Lie

Current price: $20.00

Size: Audiobook

Loading Inventory...
CartBuy Online
*Product information may vary - to confirm product availability, pricing, shipping and return information please contact Barnes and Noble
Sticky is a beat-around-the-head foster kid with nowhere to call home but the street, and an outer shell so tough that no one will take him in. He started out life so far behind the pack that the finish line seems nearly unreachable. He’s a white boy living and playing in a world where he doesn’t seem to belong. But Sticky can ball. And basketball might just be his ticket out . . . if he can only realize that he doesn’t have to be the person everyone else expects him to be. Matt de la Peña's breakout urban masterpiece, takes place where the street and the court meet and where a boy can be anything if he puts his mind to it. " Sticky is a true original, and de la Peña has skillfully brought him to life." — , Starred .... Teens will be strongly affected by the unforgettable...basketball action; and the questions about race, love, self-worth, and what it means to build a life without advantages." — — "I have never before seen blacktop ball depicted so well. In this novel, you will find its flash, its power, and its elegance without chains. " —Antawn Jamison, forward for the Los Angeles Clippers "Truly authentic in its examination of both the game I love and the invariable missteps toward manhood. " —Rick Fox, former forward for the Los Angeles Lakers

More About Barnes and Noble at The Summit

With an excellent depth of book selection, competitive discounting of bestsellers, and comfortable settings, Barnes & Noble is an excellent place to browse for your next book.

Powered by Adeptmind