Perfect for fans of Matt Christopher and Andrew Clements alike, this is a lighthearted and hilarious look at what happens when brains meets brawn meets basketball.Īs someone who has a sibling who is almost exactly opposite of me in terms of where our talents lie, I really enjoyed this book. When someone tries to steal Russell’s spot as captain of the mathlete team, will the two be able to put aside their differences in order to save his position? Or will they be sidelined?
The new basketball coach recruits Russell for the seventh grade team and a jealous Owen has to fight to stay in the game. They’ve long kept the peace by going their separate ways, but all that is about to change. These twin brothers couldn’t be more different. His brother, Russell, rocks the school boards. When the dust settles, the Evans twins know they have more in common than they'd ever imagined and they're ready to face the future as brothers and friends.Owen Evans lights up the scoreboards. But when Arthur Richardson the Third bullies his way onto the team with an eye on Russell's leadership spot, Russell realizes that the only way to save his season is to get Owen's help with a strategy to take back the team. Meanwhile, Russell is ready to lead his Masters of the Mind team to victory at Regionals.
He wants Russell's height at centre court and Russell's surprising skills soon threaten Owen's court time the family athlete suddenly finds himself in the unfamiliar and unpleasant position of riding the bench. Trouble starts when a new coach takes over the basketball team. The two of them couldn't be any more different if they tried. Owen lives to hit the hardwood during basketball season, while his fraternal twin brother Russell is all about his Masters of the Mind team. Can these twin brothers find a way to get along?
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