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Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Basketball is all about putting the ball in the hoop. To do that, though, players need to work together with their teammates. This book puts readers on the hardwood as they parse the different positions that make up a basketball team. From conducting the offense with the point guard to shooting jumpers with the shooting guard, readers get an in-depth study of James Naismith s famous game as they learn how to play with their friends. Whether setting...
2) Basketball
Author
Series
Publisher
Weigl Publishers
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Offers an introduction to the sport of basketball, including information on the equipment, court, rules, and positions, as well as overviews of some of the sport's greatest players.
Author
Series
Publisher
12 Story Library
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
From the NBA and WNBA to street hoops, basketball is one of the most popular sports to watch and play. With engaging text and colorful photos, this book covers everything from the invention of the sport to March Madness to the incredible players from yesterday and today.
4) Basketball
Author
Language
English
Description
"Presents information about basketball in the Olympics, including the history of basketball, how it became an Olympic sport, and well-known players, such as the United States' 1992 Dream Team"--
8) Basketball
Author
Series
Publisher
The Childs World
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the game of basketball, the equipment used, and how it is played.
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Publishers
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
45 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces basketball through a brief history, describes the type of clothes and equipment needed, explains the rules, and illustrates the skills and techniques of the sport.
10) Basketball
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Provides a simple introduction to the sport of basketball.
12) Basketball
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Pub
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
45 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
An illustrated guide to basketball, from basic skills to advanced techniques and team tactics.
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Basketball is the perfect sport for a young sports enthusiast to dive into. The fast-paced game makes for an exciting sport, and early readers will jump right in and experience a big game atmosphere in this exciting book. Readers learn the basics of the game such as dribbling and shooting, readers will experience the joys of sports and establish early ideas about teamwork while establishing literacy skills that will help them develop new skills with...
16) Basketball
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Presents a comprehensive history of the game of basketball and includes full-color and vintage photographs of early teams and players along with information on equipment and uniforms used over the decades, stadiums, and the birth of the NBA.
17) Basketball
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
c1983
Physical Desc
45 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explains the fundamental aspects of basketball, including equipment, scoring, game rules, players and officials, and contrasts professional basketball with the high school and college sport.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c1990
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
125 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Instructions for improving basketball skills, discussing dribbling, shooting, passing, defense and offense, and how to handle problems with coaches, parents, referees, and other players. Includes a brief history of the sport.
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