Checkmate (The News Crew, Book 2)

Checkmate (The News Crew, Book 2)

Title: Checkmate (The News Crew, Book 2)
Author: Walter Dean Myers
Release: 2011-08-01
Kind: ebook
Genre: Coming of Age Fiction for Young Adults, Books, Young Adult, Fiction for Young Adults, Coming of Age for Young Adults, Culture, Places & People in Young Adult Fiction
Size: 11348263
In the second book of the CRUISERS series, Walter Dean Myers explores the world of competitive chess as seen through the eyes of a group of middle school misfits.Sidney Aronofsky is one of the best chess players under age 16. When he's arrested for trying to buy drugs, it comes as a total surprise to those who know him. The expectations of parents, schools, and tutors pressure the young players. Sidney loves and wants to play chess, but dislikes the constant spotlight. He thinks that if he appears to be involved in drugs he'll be excused from playing on the school's team. In this book Zander and his creware back, using the Cruiser school newspaper express their frustrations and triumphs.

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