Home Court Bound for Schoo Edition Contributor(s): Stoudemire, Amar'e (Author) |
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ISBN: 0606261699 ISBN-13: 9780606261692 Publisher: Turtleback Books
Binding Type: Prebound - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: August 2012 Click for more in this series: STAT: Standing Tall and Talented |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Basketball - Juvenile Fiction | Biographical - General |
Dewey: FIC |
Age Level: 8-11 |
Grade Level: 3-6 |
Lexile Measure: 650(Not Available) |
Series: STAT: Standing Tall and Talented |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.3" W x 7.4" L (0.39 lbs) 144 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural |
Features: Ikids, Illustrated |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 152663 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: STAT: Standing Tall And Talented-- A slam-dunk new fiction series from NBA superstar Amar'e Stoudemire Eleven-year-old Amar'e Stoudemire has a lot going on. He loves to go skateboarding in the park. He takes his school work very seriously. He helps out with his dad's landscaping company. And he likes to play basketball with his best friends-but just for fun. When a group of older kids start disrespecting his boys on their neighborhood basketball court, there is only one solution. Amar'e must step in and use his athletic ability and intelligence to save the day. This experience leads Amar'e to realize that basketball is his true passion. Based on the life of All-Star NBA sensation Amar'e Stoudemire, who overcame many obstacles to become one of the most popular figures in sports today. Amar'e is just as versatile in his off the court life as he is on. He is devoted to several charities. He promotes literacy and education. He is a media darling. And he has an amazing story to tell in this heartfelt, accessible middle-grade series. |
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