Hoops Contributor(s): Burleigh, Robert (Author), Johnson, Stephen T. (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0152163808 ISBN-13: 9780152163808 Publisher: Clarion Books
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: October 2001 Annotation: In dynamic verse and pictures, the sport of basketball is brought to life, capturing the energy and passion that electrifies every moment in a game of hoops. |
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BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Basketball - Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Emotions & Feelings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dewey: 811.54 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
LCCN: 96-18440 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Age Level: 4-7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grade Level: PreK-2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lexile Measure: 460 AD (Adult Directed Text) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Physical Information: 0.12" H x 8.56" W x 11.03" L (0.30 lbs) 32 pages | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Themes: - Theometrics - Secular | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Review Citations: PW Notes and Reprints 10/29/2001 pg. 67 Publishers Weekly 10/29/2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Publisher Description: Poetry comes alive on the basketball court. Feel the rough roundness of the ball. Celebrate the soaring freedom of the dunk. Savor the moment when all eyes focus on the long three-pointer. In dynamic words and pictures, award-winning author Robert Burleigh and Caldecott Honor-artist Stephen T. Johnson capture the energy and passion that electrifies every moment in a game of hoops. |
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Contributor Bio(s): Burleigh, Robert: - Robert Burleigh is the author of many books for children including Flight: the journey of Charles Lindbergh, which won the Orbus Pictus award. He lives in Chicago, Illinois.Johnson, Stephen T.: - STEPHEN T. JOHNSON has illustrated many books for children, including two by Robert Burleigh: Goal and Hoops, an ALA Notable Children's Book and a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year. He lives in Kansas. |
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