Game Changers (Benchwarmers #2)

by John Feinstein (Author)

Reading Level: 6th − 7th Grade

Trouble is about to tip off for Jeff and Andi's sixth-grade basketball teams in Game Changers, a standalone second book in the middle-grade Benchwarmers series by #1 New York Times bestselling sportswriter John Feinstein.

From a new coach's flagrant racism to a teammate's endless sabotage, best friends Andi Carillo and Jeff Michaels start basketball season mired in controversy. To make matters worse, the local media smells more than one juicy story. Will Andi and Jeff be able to help each other power through and find a way to put both their teams back on track?

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Kirkus Reviews

Feinstein's game descriptions are tight and exciting . . At the end the drama moves from basketball court to food court . . . and even to the courtroom . . . Both young jocks show that when the pressure is on, they've got game in life as well as hoops.

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John Feinstein
John Feinstein is the author of more than forty books, including two #1 New York Times bestsellers: A Season on the Brink and A Good Walk Spoiled. He is also the author of numerous sports-related mysteries and adventures for young readers, including Backfield Boys and The Prodigy. His first YA mystery, Last Shot, won the Edgar Allen Poe Award. John has also contributed to The Washington Post, Sports Illustrated, Golf Digest, Golf Channel, Sirius XM, CBS Sports Radio, Comcast SportsNet, UMBC Basketball, and The Navy Football Radio Network.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781250820440
Lexile Measure
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Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)
Publication date
March 20, 2022
Series
Benchwarmers Series
BISAC categories
JUV039060 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
JUV028000 - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories
JUV032020 - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Basketball
JUV032150 - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Soccer
Library of Congress categories
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