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Talent and long practice improves Mel's value on the basketball's team starting lineup but how can he surmount the prejudice of a white teammate who conspires to keep him in the background.
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3 editions- Other · English · 2009Norwood House Press · 84 pages · 9781599532127
- Other · English · 1999The Basket Counts (Matt Christopher Sports Classics)Tandem Library · 9780785700333
- Other · English · 1994Little, Brown · 125 pages · 9780316140768
Race relationsBasketballJuvenile fictionFictionTeamwork (Sports)African Americans