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Ball Don't Lie
Ball Don't Lie
Author: Matt de la Pena
Sticky is a beat-around-the-head foster kid with nowhere to call home but the street, and an outer shell so tough that no one will take him in. He started out life so far behind the pack that the finish line seems nearly unreachable. He’s a white boy living and playing in a world where he doesn’t seem to belong. — But Sticky can ball....  more »
ISBN-13: 9780385902588
ISBN-10: 0385902581
Publication Date: 9/27/2005
Pages: 288
Reading Level: Young Adult
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Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Book Type: Library Binding
Other Versions: Paperback, Hardcover
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It took me a while to warm up to the main character, Sticky, but eventually I realized that he was a good person inside and was capable of caring about other people. However, I thought that the sequence of flashback chapters detracted from the story.


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