{"product_id":"take-your-best-shot-paperback-1","title":"Take Your Best Shot - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Coy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMiddle school and life on and off the basketball court are what four friends deal with in this satisfying conclusion to the \u003cb\u003e4 for 4 \u003c\/b\u003eseries. Here are four very different boys dealing with family, friends, school, and sports, told in a believable and accessible style. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJackson, Gig, Isaac, and Diego, four sports-loving friends who have always stuck together, are getting used to the routines of middle school: detention, tons of homework, and a bit of drama where girls and school dances are concerned--there's a lot on their plates. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne thing the boys are looking forward to, however, is basketball season. The court may be unpredictable, but it's nothing compared to their lives. Jackson's mom is marrying her boyfriend. Isaac and Diego may not even play basketball, because they have so many other things going on. And Gig is worried about his father, who is still stationed in Afghanistan. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHere is a story about how life, like sports, can be unpredictable, frustrating, and exhilarating. \u003ci\u003eTake Your Best Shot\u003c\/i\u003e by John Coy is part of the 4 for 4 series, an action-packed middle grade series for young readers about four boys from diverse backgrounds who deal with family, friendship, and school situations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This appealing story about friendships rings true ... Coy's fourth book in the '4 for 4' series nets a win.\" -\u003ci\u003eChildren's Literature\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Coy is the aware-winning author of picture books (including \u003ci\u003eNight Driving\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Peter McCarty), young adult novels, and the 4 for 4 middle-grade series. He live in Minneapolis and travels to schools nationaly and internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.4 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 28, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Take Your Best Shot\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.1\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51761042719008,"sku":"9781250000323","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/d4a27bf0afe86f5af6251ca3ec77d4f6.webp?v=1780198000","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/take-your-best-shot-paperback-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}