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Read-Alikes for
On the Devil's Court
by Carl Deuker
Viewpoint, our book discussion group for students in
grades 6-8, read and discussed On the Devil's Court. If you liked this book,
you may also enjoy:
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| Heart of a Champion
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by Carl Deuker
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JH DEU
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Seth and Jimmy's friendship is strained when Jimmy, who is both a baseball champion and irresponsible, gets kicked off the baseball team.
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MORE BOOKS TO ENJOY: Books About Sports
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| Snowboard Maverick
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by Matt Christopher
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JH CHR
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As he is learning to snowboard, Dennis takes on the frightening challenge of a race on a difficult slope.
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| Forward Pass
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by Thomas Dygard
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J DYG
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To develop a passing game and help his team win, Coach Gardner convinces basketball star Jill Winston to try out for the team.
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| Last Chance Quarterback
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by Tommy Hallowell
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J HAL
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After a season of choking at big plays, Sam tries to prove his true abilities to his school's football team and receive one last chance to play quarterback.
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| The Revenge of Ho-Tai
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by Thomas Hoobler
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JH HOO
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The basketball team is skeptical when their coach is replaced by the school's science teacher. Things get out of hand when he brings Ho-Tai to practice.
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| Taking Sides
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by Gary Soto
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JH SOT
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Even though he's moved and plays basketball at his new school, Lincoln is still loyal to his old team at Franklin Junior High. A problem arises when the two teams are scheduled to play against each other.
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| The Mozart Season
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by Virginia Euwer Wolff
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JH WOL
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| Softball practice and violin lessons overlap in Allegra's mind as she prepares to play a Mozart Concerto in a music competition.
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This list was prepared by Youth Services at St. Charles Public Library,
March 1999.
(630) 584-9390
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