Point guard by mike lupica gus and cassie have always been on the same team off the field, but in this third novel in new york times bestselling author mike. Gus knows cassie is more than good enough to compete on the boys team. Well thats how ben mcbain felt in the fictional book. Pedro morales has always been content helping others look great. The two guys who were going to do big things together. Apr 04, 2017 point guard ebook written by mike lupica. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The official book website for mike lupica, author of no slame dunk, travel team, heat, the big field, comeback kids, miracle on 49th street, and summer ball. Tolerance, diversity and inclusion are among the concepts covered in the 18 discussion questions. Point guard audiobook by mike lupica 9781508227427 rakuten. Point guard by mike lupica main characters my favorite part was when gus went and 1 on steve and gave him a bloody nose during a friendly game at the y. Oct 31, 2015 mike lupicas new book tells story of 12yearold boy who hopes his gift for basketball takes him out of poverty in north carolina.
Mike lupica is the author of multiple bestselling books for young readers, including the home team series, qb 1, heat, travel team, milliondollar throw, and the underdogs. Gus and cassie have always been on the same team off the field, but in this third novel in new york times bestselling au. Mike lupica books list of books by author mike lupica. Apr 04, 2017 point guard audiobook written by mike lupica. Gus is the only one who seems to view having a girl on their team as a problem, even if she is as good as the guys.
The epitome of a point guard, he plays the game to set up his teammatesned, in particular, the star forward on the receiving end of pedros pinpoint passes. Point guard home team book 3 kindle edition by lupica. Point guard home team hardcover andersons bookshop. Main characters cassie jack recommendation steve grades ruiz unbiased setting who conflict fall, in walton person vs. Fast break has all the family friendly sports action mike lupica has become known and loved for. Mike lupica provides a slam dunk tale that will entertain readers even as many wonder how they would look one on one with leslie or dydek beside feeling short. Mike lupica is a new york times bestselling author of several books for young readers.
Mike lupica eleven year old boy amazing football season championship basketball season point guard. Written by mike lupica, audiobook narrated by macleod andrews. Read the first chapter of point guard by mike lupica heads up. I liked him because he was a good point guard, even though he was small, he tried his hardest and never gave up. But this year gus is even more excited about basketball than any. But this year, gus is even more excited about basketball than any other sport hes ever played. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Point guard reading group guide basketball and socialemotional learning are the focus of this reading group guide for point guard. Gus and cassie have always been on the same team off the field, but in this third novel in new york times bestselling author mike lupicas home team series. The action is fastpaced and perfect for the level of play and the game.
Point guard gus and cassie have always been on the same team off the field, but in this third novel in new york times bestselling author mike lupicas home team series can they stay friends when theyre on the same court. Mike lupica introduction everyone assumes that gus is a baseball guy but this season he is more excited for basketball. The game changers the play makers mike lupica eleven year old boy amazing football season championship basketball season point guard rockwell rams. Book clubs book fairs scholastic education classroom magazines about us. She is good friends with gus, jack, and teddy who often hang out and play pickup games together.
The first two books, the only game and the extra yard, were about baseball and football, respectively. The home team paperback collection book by mike lupica. Each book in the series focuses on a sports team, its players and the interesting lives they lead. Gus and cassie have always been on the same team off the field, but in this third novel in new york times bestselling author mike.
Point guard by mike lupica, 9781481410052, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading point guard home team book 3. Buy the paperback book point guard by mike lupica at indigo. Enhancements were made to more precisely measure materials read in k2 classrooms. Lupica does put in enough basketball that any fan or player of the game will be happy. But this year gus is more excited about basketball that any other sport hes ever played. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Point guard gus and cassie have always been on the same team off the field, but in this third novel in new york times bestselling author mike lupica s home team series can they stay friends when theyre on the same court. Everyone assumes that gus, whose family is from the dominican republic, is a baseball guy. But there is another new kid in town, chase braggs, a point guard like ben who seems to be better, stronger, and faster. Hes been practicing some new moves, and lately hes more surprised when he misses his shot than when he scores. The third installment of mike lupicas bestselling home team series, point guard, hits bookstores on april 4. Ben is known as the best point guard in the league.
Point guard by mike lupica overdrive rakuten overdrive. Mike lupicas new book tells story of 12yearold boy who hopes his gift for basketball takes him out of poverty in north carolina. But when he finds out that one of his best friends, cassie bennett, wants to try out for the boys team, he. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Read point guard by mike lupica available from rakuten kobo. Jun 06, 2018 point guard by mike lupica is about a middle school boys basketball team that cassie tries out for and gets accepted.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read point guard. Ben is known as the best point guard throughout the league. But in the first game of the season, ben gets hit by a pitch. Still living large off their incredible football championship win just weeks before, ben mcbain and his crew must now prepare for basketball season. He lives in connecticut with his wife and their four children. And now that shawn obrien has joined their team, they are a shoein to win it all. Point guard book by mike lupica official publisher page simon. But this isnt going to be the season gus expected, because their team is getting a new player, and she just happens to be one of his best friends. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Listen to unlimited audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Point guard ebook by mike lupica 9781481410069 rakuten kobo. Ben and his friends, the core four plus one, are so excited to play in their towns allstar baseball league. Point guard by mike lupica and kirby heyborne audiobook.
Gus and cassie have always been on the same team off the field, but in this third novel in new york times bestselling author mike lupicas home team series can they stay friends when theyre on the same court. And now that shawn obrien has joined their team, they are a shooin to win it all. Starting march 31, 2020 youll be automatically redirected to the new site. He has carved out a niche as the sporting worlds finest storyteller. His column in the new york daily news is syndicated nationally. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Apr 03, 2018 buy the paperback book point guard by mike lupica at indigo. Mike lives in connecticut with his wife and their four children. But there is a new kid in town, chase braggs, a point guard like ben who seems to be better, stronger. Kindle edition published in 2017, 1481410032 hardcover published in 2017, 1481410059 paperback published in 2018, 0606408. Point guard by mike lupica is about a middle school boys basketball team that cassie tries out for and gets accepted.
I love that lupica chose to put a girl on the boys basketball team. Mike lupica is the reigning king of sports fiction for middle grade readers and for good reason. Gus and cassie have always been on the same team off the field, but in. Point guard book by mike lupica official publisher page. The story line is fun as dee seems genuine wonder if she is modeled after a wnba guard like stacey or stiles. Point guard home team book 3 kindle edition by lupica, mike. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Point guard book by mike lupica official publisher. Please note that the lexile measures for a small population of books have been recently updated. Point guard mike lupica home team novel english audio book cd, kirby heyborne.
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