Above the Rim
How Elgin Baylor Changed Basketball
The story of Elgin Baylor, basketball icon and civil rights advocate, from an all-star team Hall-of-famer Elgin Baylor was one of basketball's all-time-greatest players-an innovative athlete, team player, and quiet force for change. One of the first professional African-American players, he inspired others on and off the court. But when traveling for away games, many hotels and restaurants turned Elgin away because he was black. One night, Elgin had enough and staged a one-man protest that captured the attention of the press, the public, and the NBA.Above the Rim is a poetic, exquisitely illustrated telling of the life of an underrecognized…
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Weitere Autoren: Morrison, Frank (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-64700-161-2
- EAN: 9781647001612
- Produktnummer: 34665316
- Verlag: Abrams
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 40 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 18'638 KB
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Jen Bryant writes picture books, novels, and poems for readers of all ages. Her numerous awards include two Caldecott Honors, two ALA Schneider Family Book Awards, an NCTE Orbis Pictus Award and Honor, and a Sibert Medal and Honor. Frank Morrison is the award-winning illustrator of many books for young readers, including two Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor books, a John Steptoe New Talent Award winner, an NAACP Image Award winner, and a Society of Illustrators Silver Medal winner.
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