| Description |
48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. |
| Series |
Genius inventors and their great ideas
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| Note |
Includes chronology. |
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Includes glossary. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 46-47) and index. |
| Contents |
Tough love and a tough life - The dropout - The preacher plays hardball - Inventing fun - The world stood and cheered. |
| Summary |
This book describes the life of James Naismith, who became a minister, a medical doctor, and the inventor of the game of basketball. |
| Audience |
4-8 Medialog, Inc. |
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720 Lexile. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR Middle Grades RL 4.2 0.5 quiz: 162475 PCMS |
| Subject |
Naismith, James, 1861-1939.
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Basketball -- United States -- History.
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| ISBN |
9780766041424 |
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9781464402128 (pbk.) |
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