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Author
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Highlights the life and accomplishments of the high school basketball player, called "The Chosen One" by Sports Illustrated, who went on to become Rookie of the Year during his first NBA season.
7) Dynamic duos
Author
Language
English
Description
Contains profiles of nine pairs of basketball players who make their teams stronger by working as a pair instead of as individuals.
10) Steve Nash
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of NBA player Steve Nash.
11) Michael Jordan
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A simple biography of the famous basketball player.
12) Hoop stars
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the lives of noted basketball players David Robinson, Charles Barkley, Hakeem Olajuwon, and Shaquille O'Neal.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Kobe Bryant was just an eighteen-year-old high-school basketball player when he decided to enter the National Basketball Association's draft. Though he was the thirteenth overall pick by the Charlotte Hornets, he would never play a single game for them. Instead, Kobe was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, where he would spend his entire twenty-season career, winning five championships and numerous awards"--
19) LeBron James
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Elementary
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the life of National Basketball Association all-star LeBron James, including his childhood, early career in basketball, and his path to the NBA.
20) Shaquille O'Neal
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone High-Interest Books
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and basketball career of the Los Angeles Lakers "big man" who led his team to two consecutive NBA championships in 2000 and 2001.