Fred Bowen

Hardcourt: Stories from 75 Years of the National Basketball Association

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Celebrate seventy-five years of the NBA in this exciting and beautifully illustrated middle grade account of the legendary athletes, coaches, and teams that changed basketball forever and created a national phenomenon enjoyed by millions today.The National Basketball Association is the biggest league for one of the nation's most beloved sports. Played in massive stadiums by athletes who are now household names, with millions of fans around the world, basketball has truly become a global phenomenon. But it didn't always exist the way we know it now. Follow basketball from its humble beginnings as a casual indoor pastime played in gyms and col… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Ransome, James E. (Illustr.)

ISBN: 978-1-5344-6043-0
EAN: 9781534460430
Produktnummer: 36902303
Verlag: Margaret K Mcelderry Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Seitenangabe: 112 S.
Masse: H28.2 cm x B28.2 cm x D1.8 cm 1'043 g
Gewicht: 1043
Sonstiges: Ab 8 - 12 J.

Über den Autor

Fred Bowen is the author of Gridiron and more than twenty additional children's books about sports, and for the past twenty years has written the weekly KidsPost column in The Washington Post. Fred lives in Maryland with his family. Visit him at FredBowen.com.James E. Ransome's highly acclaimed illustrations for Before She Was Harriet received the 2018 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor. His other award-winning titles include the Coretta Scott King winner The Creation; Coretta Scott King Honor Book Uncle Jed's Barbershop; Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt; and Let My People Go, winner of the NAACP Image Award. He frequently collaborates with his wife, author Lesa Cline-Ransome. One of their recent titles is Game Changers: The Story of Venus and Serena Williams, which received four starred reviews and was an ALA Notable Children's Book. James is a professor and coordinator of the MFA Illustration Graduate Program at Syracuse University. He lives in New York's Hudson River Valley region with his family. Visit James at JamesRansome.com.