NBA 123

by National Basketball Association and Bruce Brooks

Book Overview

Newbery Honor author Brooks delivers a lavish, high-intensity counting picture book of basketball superstars in action--including an all-star pictorial of the 50 greatest NBA players of all time!. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0590975781
• ISBN13: 9780590975780
• Release Date: February 1997
• Publisher: Scholastic Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 10.2" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4

Customer Reviews

A Good Book by Bruce Brooks

NBA by the Numbers is recommended for kids who are just learning (beginning) how to play basketball, but is also a great book for more advanced basketball players. It's a great book that shows you all the basic facts about basketball like dribbling, rebounding, and shotblocking.It also features great NBA stars such as Scottie Pippen, David Robinson, Wilt Chamberlain, Karl Malone, Patrick Ewing, and Micheal Jordan.To make things more easier, I'll give you a preview of the book:page 1- 1 Alert Dribbler- Shows you the basic facts about dribbing a basketball (features Scottie Pippen).page 5- 5 Focused Defenders- Shows you the facts about defending and teaches you the right way to defend(features Micheal Jordan).page 10- 10 Elite Players- Shows you what NBA players have to do to get into the NBA(features Micheal Jordan).page 14- 50 All-Time Stars- Features the top 50 players of All-Time in the NBA such as Robert Parish, and Larry Bird.There's your inside look at NBA by the Numbers. Hopefully you will decide to purchase this book someday.