Book #1
B is for Baller
Written by James Littlejohn & illustrated by Matthew Shipley
3 - 5
Reading
age
32
Page
count
Oct 2, 2018
Publication
date
Hardcover
$17.95
$16.97
Summary
Featuring dozens of iconic superstars like Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, LeBron James, Wilt Chamberlain, Kobe Bryant, and Steph Curry, B is for Baller is the ultimate alphabet book for young hoops fans–whether they’re taking their first shot at the ABCs or already perfecting their threes! James Littlejohn’s words leap off the page and bring legends to life, while Matthew Shipley’s colorful, stylish illustrations are sure to delight fans young and old. What started as a successful Kickstarter project from two passionate NBA fans is now the perfect read for little ballers everywhere!
ABC to MVP Series
Published from 2018 - 2020
3 books| Year | Title | Author | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | B is for Baller | James Littlejohn | 32 |
| 2019 | G is for Golazo | James Littlejohn, Matthew Shipley | 32 |
| 2020 | S is for Slugger | James Littlejohn, Matthew Shipley | 32 |
The Creatives Behind the Books
Author & Illustrator
Matthew Shipley is an illustrator whose art has appeared in projects with Major League Soccer, and Bleacher Report, among others.
Author
James Littlejohn grew up watching the greatest generation of Golden State Warriors: Foyle, Coles, and Cummings. As a father of two, he looks forward to indoctrinating a similar level of fandom into his children.
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