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23) Candace Parker
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble Plus/Capstone Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and full-color photographs briefly describe the life of Candace Parker and her career as a professional basketball player"--
24) Stephen Curry
Author
Series
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
142 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When you think of Stephen Curry, one word comes to mind: greatness. From shooting three-pointers with laser precision to his clutch ability to hit buzzer-beaters time and again, he has established himself as one of the best players in pro basketball. But greatness was never a guarantee for Steph. The son of a talented NBA player, he dreamed of one day playing professionally just like his dad. Yet Steph, who was always smaller and weaker than the...
25) Maya Moore
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Profiles the life and accomplishments of the basketball star, including information on her time at the University of Connecticut and with the Minnesota Lynx, and her role with the United States team at the Olympics.
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
[Widescreen and standard formats].
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 202 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cornbread, Earl and me: Cornbread, a gifted basketball player, has won a scholarship and is about to get out of the ghetto when in a case of mistaken identity he's shot by the police. The youngsters in the ghetto worshipped Cornbread, and the police are trying to cover up the murder. An 11 year old black boy saw it all...on his testimony rests the explosive case!
Cooley High: A bittersweet tale of life in a black vocational high school in Chicago...
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sparks fly both on and off the court in this groundbreaking feature debut by writer-director Gina Prince-Bythewood, who elevated the coming-of-age romance by giving honest expression to the challenges female athletes face in a world that doesn't see them as equal. Sanaa Lathan and Omar Epps make for one of the most iconic screen couples of the 2000s as the basketball-obsessed next-door neighbors who find love over flirtatious pickup games, fall...
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Mourning--NBA champion, Olympic gold medalist, kidney disease survivor, and community activist--details the faith, focus, and determination that have carried him through life.
32) Basketball
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, map ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Learn about the greatest achievements and most stunning moments in basketball.
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A collective biography of the top 10 slam dunkers, both past and present, which includes accounts of game action, career statistics, and more"--Provided by publisher.
36) Nightmare king
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Things haven't been the same since Shane's accident. One minute he was a normal kid playing a game of tag with his friends, and the next he's the boy who came back from the dead. Now, every time Shane falls asleep, he's pulled into a dark world where the evil Nightmare King reigns. The King is collecting children and keeping them as treasure. Despite the threat of capture by the Nightmare King, he can't stay awake forever. Shane will have to take...
37) Remember us
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The summer before seventh grade, as the constant threat of housefires looms over her Brooklyn neighborhood, basketball-loving Sage is trying to figure out her place in her circle of friends, when a new kid named Freddy moves in" --
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