{"product_id":"on-the-line-9781561455119","title":"On the Line","description":"\u003cb\u003eMarcus is the high scorer and best rebounder on his basketball team, but he has one weakness: free throws.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSo when he misses four free throws at the end of an important game and his team loses, he turns to Mr. Dunn, the school custodian, who has just the trick to help Marcus get back on top: the \"granny shot.\" Mr. Dunn shares with Marcus how former NBA star Rick Barry used this unorthodox way of shooting foul shots. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDespite his success in practice, Marcus refuses to use the \"granny shot\" in an actual game. It looks ridiculous! But when he finds himself on the foul line again at a crucial time in an important game, will he be able to overcome his pride and score for his team? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnother fast-paced story about conquering weaknesses and vanity to become your best. In the afterword, learn more about real-life NBA player Rick Barry and his infamous \"granny shot.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Peachtree Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/06\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781561455119\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.30h x 5.10w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e32240 \/ On the Line\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.3 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 2\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Fred Bowen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52051662602421,"sku":"9781561455119","price":5.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/on-the-line-9781561455119","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}