EllRay Jakes finally grows up (a little) by playing basketball in this ninth book in the series. There's a new game in town--basketball Or in Ellray's case, pre-basketball. Coach Havens has all the third graders dribbling, passing, and shooting, and he's quick to compliment EllRay's skills. No one else seems to notice them, however, and as 'the shortest kid in the class, ' EllRay is still chosen last for teams at recess. What's...