02437cam a2200313 4500 528193548 TxAuBib 20211107120000.0 ||||||s2020||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780062742315 0062742310 B07RGKDZM4 Amazon 315bc304-4638-407d-b0be-8d6fc9c12a43 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 4715794 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Markovits, Benjamin. Home Games [Libby]. HarperCollins, 2020. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 630kB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. Juvenile Fiction. Juvenile Literature. HTML:<p><strong>Award-winning adult author Benjamin Markovits delivers a poignant coming-of-age middle grade story that will give comfort to anyone feeling like a small fish in a Texas-size sea. Perfect for fans of Kevin Henkes, Rebecca Stead, and Kate DiCamillo.</strong></p> <p>Twelve-year-old Ben is a shy, quiet kid. His life isn't perfect, but he feels at home in his New York City apartment. Then his dad takes a job in London, and everything changes.</p> <p>His parents separate, and Ben's mom moves them back to her hometown of Austin, Texas. Ben's simple life is suddenly complicated. He misses his apartment, his best friend, Jake, and his dad.</p> <p>Then he meets Mabley, who becomes a bright spot to Ben's day. But when his mom starts working at his new school and making friends with his teacher, Ben finds himself at the center of all the problems the adults around him can't resolve—and even some of his own. That includes joining the school's basketball team, where Mabley's best friend is the star player.</p> <p>After being pushed around, looking for his place, Ben will have to learn how to stand his ground.</p>. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2021-11-04 17:40:22. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=315bc304-4638-407d-b0be-8d6fc9c12a43&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=315bc304-4638-407d-b0be-8d6fc9c12a43&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=315bc304-4638-407d-b0be-8d6fc9c12a43&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read)