Basketball in the Big 12 Conference
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Picture Book · Ages 10–13 · 2008 · Est. 53 min read-aloud

Basketball in the Big 12 Conference

By Michael Sommers

Part of the Inside Men's College Basketball series

Uncover the secrets of the Big 12's basketball legacy.

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48 pages· 6,835 words· Est. 53 min read-aloud
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Dive into the thrilling world of Big 12 basketball, where fierce rivalries and legendary games define the conference's storied history. Discover the key players, iconic coaches, and unforgettable moments that have shaped one of college basketball's most successful leagues. From the North's powerhouse teams to the South's formidable contenders, explore the dynamic landscape of this central U.S. conference. What makes the Big 12 a perennial postseason presence? Unravel the mysteries behind its enduring success and the mascots that rally the spirit of competition. A must-read for any basketball enthusiast.

From the publisher

The Big 12 conference has had at least half of its basketball teams in the postseason every year in its history. The conference came into being on February 25, 1994. The Big 12, which consists of schools from central United States, is split into North and South. North includes the University of Colorado, Iowa State University, University of Kansas, Kansas State University, University of Missouri, and the University of Nebraska. South includes Baylor University, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University, University of Texas, and Texas Tech University. This cool volume is packed with a wealth of fascinating information and statistics about one of the nation’s most popular sports and most successful college conferences. Readers will learn about conference history, teams and mascots, key player and coach profiles, conference rivalries, and important game and tournament highlights.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
48
Words
6,835
Reading age
10–13
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
~1109L
Themes & topics
Books about AmericaBooks about basketballBooks about sports and recreationBooks about sports historyBooks about March Madness
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
7.8
F&P level
~Z
Scholastic level
Z
AR points
1
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
120658
Publication
Published
January 30, 2008
First published
January 1, 2008
Publisher
Rosen Central
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781404213845

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