Center
Center
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Center

Written by Jason Glaser
Part of the Tip-off: Basketball Book Series
Library Binding
$34.60
$32.87
9 - 13
Reading age
48
Page count
3,955
Word count
~870L
Lexile measure
Aug 16, 2010
Publication date

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This action-packed book takes an in-depth look at the position played by some of the tallest and strongest players in basketball–from the game’s greatest scorer, Wilt Chamberlain, to current superstar Shaquille O’Neal. Readers will learn all about the sport’s most exciting centers while viewing colorful photographs of them scoring with style. The skills and drills that are necessary to make it as a center in the NBA are comprehensively explained. There’s no doubt about it, this book is a slam dunk!

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781433939716
    Publication Date
    August 16, 2010
    Publisher
    Gareth Stevens Pub
    Original Publication Date
    August 1, 2010
    Page Count
    48
    Word Count
    3955
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    9 - 13 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2010018765
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~870L
    Scholastic Level
    P
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~U
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.6
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    1
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    139248
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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