Legends : the best players, games, and teams in basketball
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New York, NY : Philomel Books, [2016].
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Forest Ave. Library - Children's Nonfiction - Children
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Published
New York, NY : Philomel Books, [2016].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xii, 356 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
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Level 8, 10 Points

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Description
"From Magic Johnson to Michael Jordan to LeBron James to Steph Curry, ESPN's Howard Bryant presents the best from the hardwood--a collection of NBA champions and superstars for young sports fans! Fast-paced, adrenaline-filled, and brimming with out-of-this-world athleticism, basketball has won the hearts of fans all across America--yet it is particularly popular among kids and teens. Giants of the game like Steph Curry, LeBron, and Michael Jordan have transcended the sport to become cultural icons and role models to young fans. From the cornfields of Indiana and the hills of North Carolina, to the urban sprawl of New York City, Chicago and L.A., love of the game stretches from coast to coast. Featuring Top Ten Lists to chew on and debate, and a Top 40-style Timeline of Key Moments in Basektball History, this comprehensive collection includes the greatest dynasties, from the Bill Russell-era Celtics, to the Magic Jonson-led Lakers, to the Jordan-led Bulls, right up to the Tim Duncan-led Spurs. All the greats take flight toward the hoop in this perfect book for young fans who dream about stepping on an NBA court"--,Provided by publisher.
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"From Magic Johnson to Michael Jordan to LeBron James to Steph Curry, ESPN's Howard Bryant presents the best from the hardwood--a collection of NBA champions and superstars for young sports fans!"--,Provided by publisher.
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Age 8 to 12.
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Grade 4 to 6.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bryant, H. (2016). Legends: the best players, games, and teams in basketball . Philomel Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bryant, Howard, 1968-. 2016. Legends: The Best Players, Games, and Teams in Basketball. Philomel Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bryant, Howard, 1968-. Legends: The Best Players, Games, and Teams in Basketball Philomel Books, 2016.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bryant, Howard. Legends: The Best Players, Games, and Teams in Basketball Philomel Books, 2016.

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