Travel Team Explained

Travel Team is a young adult novel by columnist Mike Lupica, about a boy named Danny Walker who is cut from his travel basketball team because of his short stature, so his father Richie responds by forming a new travel team made up of players who were cut or did not try out.[1] The novel was a children's chapter book New York Times best seller for three months,[2] [3] and was based in part on Lupica's experience when his son was cut from a basketball team.

Notes and References

  1. News: Heartbreak Turned To Success . Dakss . Brian . December 30, 2004 . . February 19, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121025213213/http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/12/30/earlyshow/leisure/books/main664006.shtml . dead . October 25, 2012.
  2. News: 'Heat,' by Mike Lupica . Rubin . Charlie . June 4, 2006 . . February 19, 2010.
  3. News: CHILDREN'S BEST SELLERS: December 19, 2004 . December 19, 2004 . The New York Times . February 19, 2010.

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