8th graders Steven Thomas and Susan Carol Anderson cannot believe their luck. They won the sports writing contest and now will get to attend the NCAA Final Four with press passes! The excitement for Steven, though, soon turns to fear.Steven and Susan accidentally overhear a conversation between Chip Garber, Minnesota State's University star player, and a professor from the school. They learn that Chip is being blackmailed to deliberately lose the game to Duke.
Steven and Susan realize it is up to them to help Chip, no matter what danger is involved.
This book contains references to actual sportscasters and NCAA basketball coaches. Sports fans will love the basketball references, and all readers will enjoy the suspense and mystery of this fast-moving novel.
I say this book gets a young boy into some big problems...Like over hering a famous college basketball player get blackmailed and throw the game...You cant really relate to it but it does keep you turning the pages all the time to find out what happens at the end of game!!!!!!!
ReplyDeleteI say this book gets a young boy into some big problems...Like over
ReplyDeletehering a famous college basketball player get blackmailed and throw the
game...You cant really relate to it but it does keep you turning the
pages all the time to find out what happens at the end of game!!!!!!!
last shot is interesting. i never thought a famous college basketball player got blackmailed either but i guess they did had a reason. i really like it . how steven and susan have to work together . it end was very good if you ask me. they should be detectives instead.
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