Bennett, James. The squared circle.Scholastic. 247p. c1995. 0-590-48672-1. $4.99. JS* Sonny son·ny n. pl. son·nies Used as a familiar form of address for a boy or young man. [Diminutive of son. Youngblood is a natural athlete. Basketball loves him and he loves it. When he leaves high school for college, he finds himself in a maze maze, detail of landscape gardening based on the Greek labyrinth, consisting of intricate paths or alleys lined with high hedges and having a center and exit difficult to find. It was a prominent feature in the formal English gardens of the 17th and 18th cent. of academics, fraternities, and athletics--a very confusing scene. When a recruitment scandal threatens to turn up the heat and Sonny finds out the uncle he has always trusted may have taken money to get Sonny to go to his alma mater ma·ter n. Chiefly British Mother. [Latin m  ter; see m , Sonny's world is blown apart. Basketball fans
will feel the excitement and pressure of the game and Sonny's
character really comes alive. The pages will turn swiftly until the
surprising conclusion. (An ALA Best Book for YAs.) Barbara Jo McKee,
Libn/Media Dir., Streetsboro H.S., Stow Stow (stō), city (1990 pop. 27,702), Summit co., NE Ohio, a suburb of Akron; settled 1802, inc. as a city 1960. Chiefly residential, it has some light industry. , OH
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