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Feinstein, John.
LAST SHOT
New York : Knopf, 2005.
IL 5-8, RL 6.4
ISBN 0375831681
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Imagine you are an 8th grader and have entered a writing contest.  Now imagine you receive a letter informing you that you have won!  Now, imagine that the prize is a trip to the Final Four college basketball playoffs with full journalist credentials!  You will be able to meet the players and the coaches.  You'll be able to attend the practices and the games.  You'll have seat right up close to the court.  What a great prize!  And for Steven Thomas and Susan Carol Anderson, it is a dream come true.  What the two don't anticipate is overhearing a conversation in the hall way.  A conversation about fixing the final outcome!
SUBJECTS:    Journalists -- Fiction.
                        NCAA Basketball Tournament -- Fiction.
                        Basketball -- Fiction.
                        Gambling -- Fiction.
                        Extortion -- Fiction.
                        Mystery and detective stories.

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