num_pages: 252
description: What would you give to be your school's superstar? After reading Dr. Faustus, Joe considers the merits of selling his soul to the devil. Suddenly, he finds himself changing from a lousy basketball player and a C student to the star athlete he always dreamed he could be. Even though he isn't sure if he actually made a deal with the devil, he can't help but enjoy the benefits that come with his newfound abilities. But is achieving his dreams worth what he may have given up?In this coming of age sports novel, Joe learns the power of belief and that the only goals worth attaining are the ones that you earn -- on your own.
language: English
title: On the Devil's Court
titlecomplete: On the Devil's Court
genres: Middle Grade, Sports, Young Adult, Teen, Horror, Fiction, Fantasy, Realistic Fiction
ratings_count: 682
awards: awardedAt: 694252800000
name: South Carolina Book Award
category: Young Adult Book Award
publisher: HarperTeen