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It’s raining in Brooklyn today, and I’m at a coffee shop, writing.
Man, I always seem to be writing these days. I’m here at a coffee shop, or I’m at the Writers Space, or I’m solo in my room late at night, in the dark, writing inside undecorated white walls, writing under a Brooklyn-style skylight that's more tar than starry sky.
Guess I've traveled a million miles from how I was as a kid. Used to be just me and basketball. Pick up games and talking head with the fellas. But these days hoop is a little smaller in the rearview mirror... Read More
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Ball Don't Lie
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: March 13, 2007
Price: $7.99
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... Read more >
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: March 13, 2007
Price: $7.99
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... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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We Were Here
Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $17.99
The story of one boy and his journey to find himself.
When it happened, Miguel was sent to Juvi. The judge gave him a year in a group home—said he had to write in a journal so some counselor could try to figure out how he thinks. The judge had no idea... Read more >
Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $17.99
The story of one boy and his journey to find himself.
When it happened, Miguel was sent to Juvi. The judge gave him a year in a group home—said he had to write in a journal so some counselor could try to figure out how he thinks. The judge had no idea... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
hardcover library binding.
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Mexican WhiteBoy
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2008
Price: $15.99
DANNY’S TALL AND skinny. Even though he’s not built, his arms are long enough to give his pitch a power so fierce any college scout would sign him on the spot. A 95 mph fastball, but the boy’s not even on a team. Every time he gets up on the mound... Read more >
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2008
Price: $15.99
DANNY’S TALL AND skinny. Even though he’s not built, his arms are long enough to give his pitch a power so fierce any college scout would sign him on the spot. A 95 mph fastball, but the boy’s not even on a team. Every time he gets up on the mound... Read more >
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Mexican WhiteBoy
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 256 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2008
Price: $18.99
DANNY’S TALL AND skinny. Even though he’s not built, his arms are long enough to give his pitch a power so fierce any college scout would sign him on the spot. A 95 mph fastball, but the boy’s not even on a team. Every time he gets up on the mound... Read more >
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 256 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2008
Price: $18.99
DANNY’S TALL AND skinny. Even though he’s not built, his arms are long enough to give his pitch a power so fierce any college scout would sign him on the spot. A 95 mph fastball, but the boy’s not even on a team. Every time he gets up on the mound... Read more >
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We Were Here
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 368 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $20.99
The story of one boy and his journey to find himself.
When it happened, Miguel was sent to Juvi. The judge gave him a year in a group home—said he had to write in a journal so some counselor could try to figure out how he thinks. The judge had no idea... Read more >
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 368 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $20.99
The story of one boy and his journey to find himself.
When it happened, Miguel was sent to Juvi. The judge gave him a year in a group home—said he had to write in a journal so some counselor could try to figure out how he thinks. The judge had no idea... Read more >
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Mexican WhiteBoy
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: January 12, 2010
Price: $8.99
Danny's tall and skinny. Even though he’s not built, his arms are long enough to give his pitch a power so fierce any college scout would sign him on the spot. Ninety-five mile per hour fastball, but the boy’s not even on a team. Every time he gets up on the... Read more >
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: January 12, 2010
Price: $8.99
Danny's tall and skinny. Even though he’s not built, his arms are long enough to give his pitch a power so fierce any college scout would sign him on the spot. Ninety-five mile per hour fastball, but the boy’s not even on a team. Every time he gets up on the... Read more >
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Ball Don't Lie
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $7.99
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... Read more >
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $7.99
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... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Mexican WhiteBoy
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2008
Price: $15.99
DANNY’S TALL AND skinny. Even though he’s not built, his arms are long enough to give his pitch a power so fierce any college scout would sign him on the spot. A 95 mph fastball, but the boy’s not even on a team. Every time he gets up on the mound... Read more >
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2008
Price: $15.99
DANNY’S TALL AND skinny. Even though he’s not built, his arms are long enough to give his pitch a power so fierce any college scout would sign him on the spot. A 95 mph fastball, but the boy’s not even on a team. Every time he gets up on the mound... Read more >
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We Were Here
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $17.99
The story of one boy and his journey to find himself.
When it happened, Miguel was sent to Juvi. The judge gave him a year in a group home—said he had to write in a journal so some counselor could try to figure out how he thinks. The judge had no idea... Read more >
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $17.99
The story of one boy and his journey to find himself.
When it happened, Miguel was sent to Juvi. The judge gave him a year in a group home—said he had to write in a journal so some counselor could try to figure out how he thinks. The judge had no idea... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
hardcover library binding.
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