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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A young teen uses basketball to find a balance between his school teammates and his friends from a disadvantaged part of town.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Fourteen-year-old Griffin Finch attends school on scholarship and is struggling to stay on the basketball team. Griffin spends the summer playing basketball on a street court for the Running Rebels in a hardscrabble neighborhood. But a summer of fast, high-scoring play ends with Griffin running home, frightened by violence in the street. Griffin makes his school team and persuades a Running Rebels teammate to apply for a basketball scholarship. Opposing ideas of how basketball should be played emerge. How can Griffin convince Coach and the rest of his team that they need to play run-and-gun basketball to win? Can he bring together his schoolmates and his friends from Regent Park?</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>An excellent addition to any collection.-- "CM: Canadian Review of Materials"<br><br>An excellent choice -- "CM: Canadian Review of Materials"<br><br>An excellent read-aloud choice. Rated 5/5-- "CM: Canadian Review of Materials"<br><br>Howling smoothly blends basketball expertise and social diversity; this book will be a slam dunk for fans of the game. Rated E, Excellent-- "Resource Links"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>ERIC HOWLING is an advertising creative director and the author of nine books, including <i>Head Hunter, Red Zone Rivals, Hoop Magic, Kayak Combat</i> and <i>Drive</i> in the Lorimer Sports Stories series. His books have been shortlisted for the Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award, named Resource Links Year's Best and picked as a CCBC Best Books selection. Eric lives and plays sports in Calgary, Alberta.

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