Falling Short
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Ernesto Cisneros, Pura Belprรฉ Award-winning author of Efrรฉn Divided, is back with a hilarious and heartfelt novel about two best friends who must rely on each other in unexpected ways. A great next pick for readers who loved Ghost by Jason Reynolds or The First Rule of Punk by Celia C. Pรฉrez.
Isaac and Marco already know sixth grade is going to change their lives. But it wonโt change things at homeโnot without each otherโs help.
This year, star basketball player Isaac plans on finally keeping up with his schoolwork. Better grades will surely stop Isaacโs parents from arguing all the time. Meanwhile, straight-A Marco vows on finally winning his fatherโs approval by earning a spot on the schoolโs basketball team.
But will their friendship and support for each other be enough to keep the two boys from falling short?
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Ernesto Cisneros was born and raised in Santa Ana, California, where he still teaches. He is the author of Efrรฉn Divided, which won the Pura Belprรฉ Childrenโs Author Award, and Falling Short. He holds an English degree from the University of California, Irvine; a teaching credential from California State University, Long Beach; as well as a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing from National University. As an author, he believes in providing todayโs youth with an honest depiction of characters with whom they can identify. The real world is filled with amazing people with diverse backgrounds and perspectives. His work strives to reflect that. You can visit him online at ernestocisneros.com.
