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Author Barnes, Derrick, author.

Title Who got game? : basketball : amazing but true stories! / by Derrick Barnes ; illustrated by Jez Tuya.

Publication Info. New York : Workman Publishing, 2023.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b3209919~S1
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 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction-NEW  J 796.323 BAR    DUE 05-15-24
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction-NEW  J 796.323 BAR    DUE 05-02-24
 Nichols Juvenile Nonfiction-NEW  J 796.323 BAR    DUE 05-06-24
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Description 172 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 168).
Summary "[R]eaders will discover the highest-scoring game in NCAA history. The influential center, George Mikan, who created the modern big man role, and 5'3" Muggsy Bogues, the shortest player ever to star in the pros. The pioneering Senda Berenson Abbott, creator of the women's game. The legendary Rucker Park b-ball court in Harlem, New York. Plus the first African American players and coaches, greatest comeback victories and earth-shattering slam dunks, longest winning streaks, and so much more. This book will hit you like a three-pointer from half-court!" --publisher's website
Audience Ages 8-12 Workman Publishing.
Grades 4-6 Workman Publishing.
Subject Basketball -- Juvenile literature.
Basketball players -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Basketball -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Basketball -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature.
Basketball -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Basketball -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Tuya, Jez, illustrator.
Added Title Basketball : amazing but true stories
ISBN 9781523505548 (pbk.)
1523505540 (pbk.)
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