My Basketball Book - Hardcover

Gibbons, Gail

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0688171400 ISBN 13: 9780688171407

Publisher: HarperCollins, 2000

Synopsis

Basketball is fun—but how does it work? Find all the basics in this lively guide for the youngest basketball fans from Washington Post/Children’s Book Guild Award winner Gail Gibbons!

In this illustrated picture book, young readers will learn about:

• The markings on a basketball court
• What basketball players wear
• The three team positions
• The excitement of passing the ball
• The thrill of making a basket

Glossary for basketball terms included.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Basketballs fun--let's play!

Find all the basics ion this lively guide.

• The markings on a basketball court

• What basketball players wear

• The three team positions

• The excitement of passing the ball

• The thrill of making a basket

All these and more are included, with a useful glossary at the end.

About the Author:

Gail Gibbons, author of more than one hundred books, is the winner of the Washington Post/Children’s Book Guild Award for her overall contribution to children’s nonfiction literature. Called a “master of picture book nonfiction” by ALA Booklist, Ms. Gibbons has a special talent for making complex subjects understandable and entertaining for young readers.

Gail Gibbons, author of more than one hundred books, is the winner of the Washington Post/Children’s Book Guild Award for her overall contribution to children’s nonfiction literature. Called a “master of picture book nonfiction” by ALA Booklist, Ms. Gibbons has a special talent for making complex subjects understandable and entertaining for young readers.

About this edition

• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0688171400
• ISBN 13: 9780688171407
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 24
• Illustrator: Gibbons Gail