Basketball
Basketball
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Norwood House Press
Just the Series: Girls Play To Win   

Series and Publisher: Girls Play To Win   

Annotation: Covers the history, rules, fundamentals and significant personalities of the sport of women's basketball. Topics include: techniques, strategies, competitive events, and equipment.
Genre: [Sports and games]
 
Reviews: 3
Catalog Number: #45542
Format: Library Binding
Copyright Date: 2011
Edition Date: 2011 Release Date: 08/01/10
Pages: 64 pages
ISBN: 1-599-53388-X
ISBN 13: 978-1-599-53388-9
Dewey: 796.323082
LCCN: 2010009814
Dimensions: 21 cm.
Language: English
Reviews:
Horn Book (Fri Apr 01 00:00:00 CDT 2011)

This series brings home the great strides that female athletics has taken over the years. The history of the title sport and its rules are discussed, along with famous figures. With an easy design and format, the texts are highly accessible to even the most reluctant of readers and provide great exposure and insight into the world of female professional sports. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.

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Horn Book (Fri Apr 01 00:00:00 CDT 2011)
Wilson's Children's Catalog
Wilson's Junior High Catalog
Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Word Count: 7,750
Reading Level: 6.4
Interest Level: 4-7
Accelerated Reader: reading level: 6.4 / points: 1.0 / quiz: 139837 / grade: Middle Grades
Lexile: 960L
Guided Reading Level: L

She jukes, she dribbles, she drives the lane for the lay-up! Women's basketball is emerging as one of the world's most exciting sports. From colleges in the United States to the Olympics to professional leagues around the world, thousands of people come to cheer on their favorite team. But you don't need thousands of fans to enjoy basketball. All you need is a ball and a basket. Grab your gear. We've got next! Girls Play to Win highlights the trials and triumphs of women in sports. Topics include the sport's history, rules, equipment, and key training skills. Enthusiasts will also learn more about the personalities and game-changers that contributed to their sport's development. Filled with fantastic action photos, this series gives young women the information they need to take their game to the next level. Book jacket.


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