| Game Changer: John McLendon and the Secret Game Contributor(s): Coy, John (Author), Duburke, Randy (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1467726044 ISBN-13: 9781467726047 Publisher: Carolrhoda Books (R) OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Basketball - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Prejudice & Racism - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 20th Century |
| Dewey: 796.323 |
| LCCN: 2015000910 |
| Lexile Measure: 1170 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 10.8" W x 9" (0.85 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 175363 Reading Level: 5.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: When they piled into cars and drove through Durham, North Carolina, the members of the Duke University Medical School basketball team only knew that they were going somewhere to play basketball. They didn't know whom they would play against. But when they came face to face with their opponents, they quickly realized this secret game was going to make history. |
Contributor Bio(s): Coy, John: - John Coy is the author of the picture books Strong to the Hoop, Around the World, Hoop Genius, Game Changer, and Their Great Gift. He lives in Minneapolis and visits schools nationally and internationally. Duburke, Randy: -Randy DuBurke has been a professional illustrator for over twenty years. He has done comic book art, animation, editorial illustration, book covers, and children's books. He lives in Switzerland with his wife and two children. |