Salt in His Shoes

In the beginning, why does Michael think he lost the game?

Michael’s brothers were mad at him when he lost the game.

All the way home, Michael apologized when they lost the game. What does "apologize" mean?

What did Michael’s mom tell/convince him will make him a better player?

Michael grows an inch the first night after his mother’s plan. Is this true?

Why did Michael believe his mother’s plan will work?

Why did Michael stop going to the park with his brothers?

Who convinces Michael to go back to the basketball court?

How many stars will you give this book?