Description
BJ's mother is short.Mom is an abstract painter who runs an arty cafe. BJ, however, takes after her missing father. Just twenty-one, she's a college basketball player who lives and breathes the game. High tops and hoops occupy her every waking moment. When she accidentally discovers her dad, a shadowy presence throughout her whole life, she suspects her best friends may actually be closer than she thinks--are they her sisters? Maybe there is more family she's never met BJ just wants to keep her mind on the game.
Author: Lucy Jane Bledsoe
Publisher: Gemma Open Door
Published: 04/20/2012
Pages: 86
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.19lbs
Size: 7.04h x 4.50w x 0.30d
ISBN13: 9781936846238
ISBN10: 1936846233
BISAC Categories:
- Young Adult Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Basketball
- Young Adult Fiction | Girls & Women
- Young Adult Fiction | Family | Parents
About the Author
Lucy Jane Bledsoe is the author of four novels, a collection of short fiction, a collection of narrative nonfiction, and six books for kids. She is the recipient of the 2009 Sherwood Anderson Prize for Fiction, the 2009 Arts & Letters Fiction Prize, as well as a California Arts Council Fellowship, a PEN Syndicated Fiction Award, and an American Library Association Stonewall Award. Her stories have been published in dozens of journals, including Arts & Letters, Shenandoah, ZYZZYVA, Bloom, Hot Metal Bridge, Terrain, and Fictional International. Her novels have been translated into Japanese, Spanish, and German, and her stories into Dutch and Chinese.