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Bibliography: Coben, Harlan. (1998). One False Move.  New York:  ISBN: 0385323697 Plot Summary: Basketball star Brenda Slaughter is as beautiful as she is tough.  Twenty years ago, Brenda’s mother disappeared, and just as she is set to join the women’s pro basketball scene, her father disappears too. She reluctantly agrees to accept sports agent Myron Bolitar’s [...]

Bibliography:  Deuker, Carl. (2010).  Payback Time.  New York: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children.  ISBN: 978-0547279817 Plot Summary:  Aspiring journalist and high school senior Mitch True almost quits the school paper when Alyssa is chosen as editor over him and she assigns him to the sports beat.  But sports photographer Kim is beautiful and bright and [...]

Bibliography:  Keegan, Nicola.  (July, 2009).  Swimming.  New York:  Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.  ISBN:  9780307269973 Philomena “Pip” was swimming almost from the moment she was born.  Restless and unsleeping, her parents took her to her first swimming lessons before she was a year old.  From that moment on, Pip knew she was born to swim.  No [...]