Monday, September 10, 2012

Book 12: Trophy Kid



Book Title: Trophy Kid

Author: Pat Flynn

Year Published: 1960

Genre: Children's Literature
 
 
 
This novel is about a Marcus Wright a school tennis star. He has a dilemma whether to choose love or the next state titles. Marcus goes to his two friends Matt and Kayla for help even though they know nothing about tennis. Marcus soon becomes he own worst enemy when he puts too much pressure on himself. There are many themes evident throughout the novel for the reader to understand such as winning and losing, death and support from your peers. This novel is suitable for 10-14 year olds.

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