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3) Basketball
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
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In the complex world of the 21st century, the ability to use innovation to solve problems or make products better is a critical skill for kids to possess. This book uses a sport kid's love, basketball, to highlight how innovation has been used to make the game and the people who play them better.
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The 2001-02 season was a magical one for the Maryland basketball team, culminating in the school's first-ever NCAA title. But as Washington Post sportswriter Josh Barr reveals here, it was never an easy road. Barr, who has spent four years on the Maryland beat, had unrivalled access to Terrapin coaches and players, and here he provides the extraordinary behind-the-scenes story of Maryland's rise to glory. He also reveals how, under Williams's leadership,...
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Series
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Description
Basketball Legends offers an engaging look at the past and present stars of basketball. Full color photos and easy-to-follow text tell the stories of Larry Bird, Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, and other famous players.
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Pub. Date
2019.
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159 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
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"The greatest players in the NBA... NOW! Like Hockey Now! and Football Now!, Basketball Now! has earned its place as an anticipated release, giving fans the inside stories about their favorite superstars. This third edition is packed with 130 action images and 50 profiles, including a fresh crop of young players whose swagger and skills launched them to league-wide stardom. Bona fide superstars, rim-rocking rookies and future Hall of Famers, plus...
13) Shot clock
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
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Description
After the death of his friend, Tony must work to make the basketball team, but when gets the chance to join the squad as statistician, he must grapple with honoring the memory of his basketball-loving friend while also trying to fit in on the team.
14) Detroit Pistons
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Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
15) Boston Celtics
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
16) Chicago Bulls
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
17) Houston Rockets
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Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. ; 28 cm.
18) LeBron James
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This title introduces readers to LeBron James, covering his early life, career, and life off the court. This title features informative sidebars, detailed infographics, vivid photos, and a glossary.
19) Basketball
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
Learn about the connection between math and basketball.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
"Though not as widely known as other basketball legends, hall-of-famer Elgin Baylor was one of the game's all-time greatest players--an innovative athlete, team player, and quiet force for change. A member of the early, scrappy NBA and one of the first professional African American players, Elgin (b. 1934) played in the late 1950s and early 1960s for the Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers, taking risks on and off the court. Known for his acrobatic style...
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