Game Face
by Sylvia Gunnery
Readable fiction for young sports players and fans.As captain of his basketball team, 14-year-old Jay has to think of a way to fix strained relationships between players, and the effect it has on the team's showing, even if it means giving up the captaincy.SYLVIA GUNNERY, an award-winning educator, lives at Crescent Beach, Nova Scotia, where she taught junior and senior high school. She is the author of several award-winning children's books.Commended - Best Books for Kids & Teens - Canadian Children's Book CentreShort-listed - Hackmatack Children's Choice Award Commended - One of the Year's Best for 2013 - Resource Links - ""Jay is a strong character . . . the basketball scenes, from practices to critical games, are excellent and will draw the intended readership into the book."" Rated E, excellent, enduring, everyone should see it! - Resource LinksWill interest readers aged 10 to 13. Highly readable.Canadian author, sports fiction, basketball.