| Hoop Kings Contributor(s): Smith Jr, Charles R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 076363560X ISBN-13: 9780763635602 Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA) OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2007 Annotation: With pumping, energetic, rap-inspired wordplay, Smith profiles the distinctive playing styles of the 12 best male and 12 best female pro basketball players in these collections of poems, now available in a digest size. Photos. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Basketball - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Sports & Recreation |
| Dewey: 811.6 |
| Physical Information: 0.18" H x 5.36" W x 7.62" (0.18 lbs) 40 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: With pumping, energetic, rap-inspired wordplay, Charles R. Smith Jr. profiles the distinctive styles of the best players in basketball Tim Duncan cashes in double-digit points by banking it off the backboard. Kevin Garnett makes his new-and-improved moves in 3-D. As for Shaquille O'Neal, just see what it might take to fill his gargantuan shoes (shown actual size). With pumping, energetic, rap-inspired wordplay, Charles R. Smith profiles the distinctive playing styles of twelve of the best male players in basketball. An International Reading Association Children's Choice A New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age A Cooperative Children's Book Center Choices List Selection Back matter includes notes on the poems and an author's note. |