Basketball - Biography, Basketball - Players & Teams
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Overview
When the clock's running out and the pressure's on, who do you call? Hoop heroes! Here's the inside story on four of the hottest: New York Knicks' Patrick Ewing, Orlando Magic's Penny Hardaway, Detroit Pistons' Grant Hill, and Minnesota Timberwolves' Stephon Marbury!Presents the lives, playing statistics, and basketball careers of Patrick Ewing, Penny Hardaway, Grant Hill, and Stephen Marbury.
Editorials
Children's Literature -
One in the "All Aboard Reading" series, this title is designed for level 3, grades 2-3. It profiles four National Basketball Association standouts; Anfernee "Penny" Hardaway, Grant Hill, Stephon Marbury, and Patrick Ewing. Each player is profiled from his childhood to the present with an emphasis on his struggles along the way. Each story is inspiring, if somewhat redundant in style, and accompanied by colored drawings and photographs. The sports-minded child will enjoy the action and the win-at-all-odds tone.Book Details
Published
October 1, 1998
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pages
64
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780448416472