The Resource Slam!, [by] Walter Dean Myers
Slam!, [by] Walter Dean Myers
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The item Slam!, [by] Walter Dean Myers represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Delaware County District Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Slam!, [by] Walter Dean Myers represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Delaware County District Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Sixteen-year-old "Slam" Harris is counting on his noteworthy basketball talents to get him out of the inner city and give him a chance to succeed in life, but his coach sees things differently
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Slam!
- Title
- Slam!
- Statement of responsibility
- [by] Walter Dean Myers
- Subject
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- trueTeenage boys
- trueAfrican American basketball players
- trueAfrican American high school students
- African American teenage boys
- trueAfrican American teenagers
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Basketball stories
- Coretta Scott King Award -- Fiction
- trueHigh school basketball players
- High schools -- Fiction
- trueInner city
- trueInner city teenage boys
- trueInner city teenagers
- Prejudices -- Fiction
- Schools -- Fiction
- trueSeventeen-year-old boys
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Sixteen-year-old "Slam" Harris is counting on his noteworthy basketball talents to get him out of the inner city and give him a chance to succeed in life, but his coach sees things differently
- Award
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- Coretta Scott King Award, Author Category, 1997.
- South Carolina Book Award, Young Adult Books, 1999.
- YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 1997
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 1997
- Awards note
- Coretta Scott King Author Award, 1997.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 076265
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1937-2014
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Myers, Walter Dean
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ7.M992
- LC item number
- Sl 1996
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 8
- 12
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- High schools
- Prejudices
- African Americans
- Schools
- Coretta Scott King Award
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- Slam!, [by] Walter Dean Myers
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- 266 p.
- Isbn
- 9780590486675
- Lccn
- 95-46647/AC
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)ocm33668230
- 3660-32560
- (OCoLC)ocm33668230
- (OUa)vtls000404207
- (OCoLC)ocm33668230 961126
- Label
- Slam!, [by] Walter Dean Myers
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- 266 p.
- Isbn
- 9780590486675
- Lccn
- 95-46647/AC
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)ocm33668230
- 3660-32560
- (OCoLC)ocm33668230
- (OUa)vtls000404207
- (OCoLC)ocm33668230 961126
Subject
- trueTeenage boys
- trueAfrican American basketball players
- trueAfrican American high school students
- African American teenage boys
- trueAfrican American teenagers
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Basketball stories
- Coretta Scott King Award -- Fiction
- trueHigh school basketball players
- High schools -- Fiction
- trueInner city
- trueInner city teenage boys
- trueInner city teenagers
- Prejudices -- Fiction
- Schools -- Fiction
- trueSeventeen-year-old boys
Genre
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- trueCoretta Scott King Award (Authors)
- trueYALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers: 1997
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 1997
- trueSouth Carolina Book Awards: Young Adult Books
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
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Library Locations
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Delaware County District LibraryBorrow it84 East Winter Street, Delaware, OH, 43015, US40.299672 -83.064923
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