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The Magic Box
Contributor(s): Cossi, Olga (Author)

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 ISBN: 0882897489     ISBN-13: 9780882897486
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
OUR PRICE: $12.71  

Binding Type: Hardcover
Published: January 1990
* Out of Print *

Annotation: Mara Bennetti is one of Covello High School's star basketball players, and her team is going for the coveted trophy in the State Championship. But because her mother, who is a member of the school board, has introduced a school ban on athletes who smoke, Mara's chances of playing in the big game could be in jeopardy!

Chosen as part of the New York Public Library's 'Books for the Teen Age 1991" exhibition.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Adolescence & Coming Of Age
- Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Basketball
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 89008461
Age Level: 12-UP
Grade Level: 7-UP
Physical Information: 0.75" H x 5.94" W x 8.78" L (0.83 lbs) 191 pages
Themes:
- Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age
Features: Dust Cover
Review Citations: School Library Journal 08/01/1990
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 113534
Reading Level: 4.3   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 8.0
 
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Publisher Description:
Mara Bennetti is one of Covello High School's star basketball players, and her team is going for the coveted trophy in the State Championship. But because her mother, who is a member of the school board, has introduced a school ban on athletes who smoke, Mara's chances of playing in the big game could be in jeopardy

Chosen as part of the New York Public Library's 'Books for the Teen Age 1991" exhibition.

Contributor Bio(s): Cossi, Olga: - Olga Cossi is a professional writer and speaker from California. Previously a newspaper columnist, she now writes numerous articles and children's novels. A world traveler, she speaks French, Italian, and Spanish. Her children's book iThe Magic Box, was on the New York Public Library's "Books for the Teen Age" 1991 selection list.
 
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