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With ball dont lie, wallace keeps technicals flowing. Sticky is a beataroundthehead foster kid with nowhere to call home but the street, and an outer shell so tough that no one will take him in. Retired basketball player rasheed wallace was the worlds foremost proponent of ball dont lie as a way of life. As a prereading activity, teach a lesson on figurative language and use. He started out life so far behind the pack that the finish line seems nearly unreachable. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer.
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A sad, sweet book about a young foster kid growing up on basketball and the. The bulletinsticky is a beataroundthehead foster kid with nowhere to call home but the. This study guide consists of approximately 28 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of ball don t lie. Ball dont lie faculty book excerpt gotham writers workshop. Pagina ufficiale del torneo di basket ball dont lie latina. Jan 29, 2014 ball dont lie is full of powerful imagery, metaphors, and similes. Ball dont lie has these to ball dont lie is something of an oddity among books specific to the young adult genre. Ball dont lie is full of powerful imagery, metaphors, and similes.
The bulletin sticky is a beataroundthehead foster kid with nowhere to call home but the. Retired basketball player rasheed wallace was the worlds foremost proponent of ball dont. Jul 07, 2006 the supreme dreams show when ball dont lie goes too far. Your typical young adult book is going to generally have a set of young characters, some element of romance, and your stereotypical coming of age story where the main protagonist grows and develops as a character. The protagonist sticky is a boy from the slums of california who spent a large portion of his life in an orphanage. Full of theft and dunk, smooth jumpers and fragile egos.
Dec 05, 2012 rasheed wallaces ball dont lie catchphrase suggests that the ball is the ultimate arbiter of oncourt justice, but recently those words have mostly meant punishment for him. Sep 27, 2005 ball don t lie has these to ball don t lie is something of an oddity among books specific to the young adult genre. Your daily life span will probably be change when you full. Sticky is a beataroundthehead foster kid with nowhere to call home but the street and an outer shell so tough that no one will take him in. Though travis reichard is the protagonists given name, his moniker is sticky. Ball dont lie plays out over one day in the life of sticky, a skinny 17yearold high school junior and basketball prodigy from venice, california. Ball dont lie is a collection of indepth, inyourface conversations examining an assortment of basketballs defining moments. Ball dont lie is said when a player misses one, two or all three of his free throws. From the very first sentence, this book grabbed me and didnt let go.
The film premiered at the 2008 tribeca film festival. The bulletin sticky is a beataroundthehead foster kid with nowhere to call home but the street, and an outer shell so tough that no one will take him in. Ball dont lie is now in the process of being turned into a feature film. Hes 6 3 tall, with a handsome chiseled and tan face and a few zig zag scars, and his home is the street. The analysis first explains how ball dont lie counters what can be called. Place students in groups and use the following chart with basketball terms, everyday items, or items of interest to the students. Ball don t lie 2008 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. As a prereading activity, teach a lesson on figurative language and use synectic boxes to learn about similes. A phrase commonly used by professional basketball player rasheed wallace. It stars and1 mixtape team member grayson boucher, a. Iverson says ball dont lie, then asks for ball and scores duration. Sticky and anhthu were at the park, playing a game, when. Ball dont lie hardback or cased book item information.
Yahoo sports vanessa bryant gives first look at kobe bryants new novel, titled geese are never swans nba legend bill russell rips president trumps opposition to mailin ballots. Ball dont lie 2009 a teenager grayson boucher uses basketball to overcome his emotional scars and obsessivecompulsive personality disorder. He has a passion for basketball and he sees it for his way out of his problems. Ball dont lie is a 2008 film directed by brin hill. With rosanna arquette, grayson boucher, ludacris, nick cannon. He attended the university of the pacific on a basketball scholarship and went on to earn a master of fine arts in creative writing at san diego state university. The book is a gritty comingofage story of a troubled throwaway named sticky his real name, travis reichard, is rarely used. Sticky and anhthu were at the park, playing a game, when sticky yelled at her for talking about his mom. Ball dont lie 2008 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Look for his other books, mexican whiteboy, we were here, i will save you, the living, which was named a pura belpre honor book, and the hunted, all available from delacorte press. Shaquille oneal, isiah thomas, grant hill and tina thompson. A skinny high school junior and basketball prodigy from venice, california burdened with early life tragedy callous foster care and obsessivecompulsive disorder, sticky manages to surpass his limits whenever he has a ball in his hands. Ball dont lie hardback or cased book 9781728351575 ebay. How a dark gym like lincoln rec is a different world.
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