Above the Rim: How Elgin Baylor Changed Basketball

by Jen Bryant

Book Overview

Winner of the 2021 Orbis Pictus Award, Above the Rim: How Elgin Baylor Changed Basketball is a picture book biography of the basketball legend from award-winning creators Jen Bryant and Frank Morrison.

"A new generation of fans will be introduced to the legendary basketball player Elgin Baylor. . . . A timely read about an NBA player who spoke out against Jim Crow injustice." --Kirkus Reviews...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 141974108X
• ISBN13: 9781419741081
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.0" x 10.8"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3