A young girl's coming-of-age novel.
Angie and Margaret are best friends. Both love the game of basketball. They share a dream of someday winning the State Championship. But their dream turns into a nightmare when a car tragically strikes one of the girls. This coming-of-age novel parallels two lives: one girl maturing into a young girl and promising basketball player, the other, simply trying to hang onto her very life. Basketballs and Babysteps explores the trials of growing into adulthood, the thrills of achievement and the pains of misfortune.