Book
Basketballogy : supercool facts you never knew / written and illustrated by Kevin Sylvester.
Presents the science, folklore, mathematics and psychology behind the game of basketball.
Record details
- ISBN: 1554519322
- ISBN: 9781554519323
- Physical Description: 91 pages : colour illustrations, colour map
- Publisher: Toronto : Annick Press, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes Internet addresses and index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 17.95 |
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| Subject: | Basketball > Miscellanea > Juvenile literature. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | J 796.323 Syl | 31681020095493 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
- Perseus Publishing
For die-hard basketball fans and casual spectators alike, this collection of fascinating facts about the game will be a welcome addition to their library. From the origins of the game to how much players are paid, and the evolution of the basketball shoe, this book covers a wide range of topics. Among others are how the color barrier was breached, the rise of womenâs basketball, and innovations that have made the game accessible to disabled athletes. Lots of humorous, colorful illustrations, charts, and graphs make this ideal for visual learners, while the short chapters encourage browsing. - Perseus Publishing
Everything you wanted to know about basketballâand more!
