Court of Honor [Paperback]

Paula Blais Gorgas (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: August 15, 2009

Sixteen-year-old Becky Walden has two big dreams: to become an All-State basketball player and to find a special boy to love. But when small town politics threaten these dreams, Becky must stand up for what she believes is right -- no matter what the cost. [previous Winner of the Romance Writers of America Golden Heart Award for Best Young Adult Novel | Published by Dragonfly Publishing, Inc. www.dragonflypubs.com | Available in hardback, paperback, and eBook]

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Review

Romance Writers of America Golden Heart Award Winner for Best Young Adult Novel --This text refers to the Kindle Edition edition.

About the Author

Paula Blais Gorgas lives in Oklahoma with her husband Chet, a retired Navy Commander turned pro-golfer. Together they have four grown sons and a dozen grandchildren. Paula has worked as an NSA intelligence analyst and as a children's librarian. Her young adult novel COURT OF HONOR is a Romance Writers America Golden Heart Award winner, and her young adult fantasy novel EARTH MAGIC was named the Oklahoma Writers Federation, Inc.'s Best Juvenile Book of 2002. Her fantasy anthology OTHER WORLDS was named the Oklahoma Writers Federation, Inc.'s 2008 Best Book of Fiction.

Product Details

• Paperback: 138 pages
• Publisher: Dragonfly Publishing, Inc. (August 15, 2009)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0984098011
• ISBN-13: 978-0984098019
• Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 8.3 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,742,737 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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2 of 2 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars This was a very enjoyable book to read and hard to put down, January 24, 1999

By A Customer

This review is from: Court of Honor (Paperback)

This book was well written and was very entertaining. The lead character, Becky, showed a lot of courage and drive. I look forward to the sequel!

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars More than a basketball story; girl hoopster-meets-boy,too., May 10, 1997

By A Customer

This review is from: Court of Honor (Paperback)

Young teenage girls should enjoy the story of Becky Walden. Just prior to the start of her junior year in high school, Becky learns that her father has been transferred. Through long hours of practice, Becky has made herself ready to assume a starting position on her high school basketball team. Now she has to begin all over again. Though sure of her talent, Becky tries to make her introduction to the new basketball team as inconspicuous as possible