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Juice
E-Book (EPUB)
2005 Orca Book Publishers
128 Seiten; 17,78 cm x 10,8 cm; ab 12 Jahre
ISBN: 978-1-55469-653-6
Hauptbeschreibung
When a Division One coach comes to their smaller school to bring the football program up to contender status, Moose and the rest of the players on the team are pumped. Coach Barnes has new ideas and a vision for the future--nothing is too good for his players. With a new training regimen, everything seems to be on a winning track. But when Moose and others are offered steroids, tempers start to fray and the teammates have to decide whose side they are on. Juice is a compelling story about the pressures and temptations that are faced by many in the competitive world of high-school athletics.
Kurztext / Annotation
When a new coach comes to their school, Michael and his teammates are convinced that steroids are the way to compete.
Werbliche Überschrift
Will steroids tear the team apart?
When a Division One coach comes to their smaller school to bring the football program up to contender status, Moose and the rest of the players on the team are pumped. Coach Barnes has new ideas and a vision for the future--nothing is too good for his players. With a new training regimen, everything seems to be on a winning track. But when Moose and others are offered steroids, tempers start to fray and the teammates have to decide whose side they are on. Juice is a compelling story about the pressures and temptations that are faced by many in the competitive world of high-school athletics.
Kurztext / Annotation
When a new coach comes to their school, Michael and his teammates are convinced that steroids are the way to compete.
Werbliche Überschrift
Will steroids tear the team apart?
- EAL
- ELL
- ESL
- English as a second language
- English as an additional language
- English language learners
- distance learning
- ethics
- football
- hi-lo
- hi/lo
- high interest
- high-low
- high/low
- home learning
- low readability
- low reading level
- peer pressure
- performance enhancing drugs
- reading strategies
- reluctant readers
- short novel
- sports
- steroids
- struggling readers
- teen issues
- teen readers
- temptation
- young adult readers