Swish!
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020

Swish!

Written by Suzanne Slade · Illustrated by Don Tate

Discover the team that revolutionized basketball with dazzling skills and unmatched showmanship.

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40 pages· ~620L
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Bookroo's summary

Explore the thrilling journey of the Harlem Globetrotters, a team that transformed basketball with their extraordinary skills and showmanship. From one-finger ball-spinning to rapid-fire dribbling, these athletes redefined the game, captivating audiences worldwide. Witness their groundbreaking performances and relentless spirit as they pushed the limits of what was possible on the court. Swish! celebrates their legacy of greatness and grit, inviting you to experience the magic of a team that changed the sport forever. What made them unstoppable, and how did they leave an indelible mark on basketball history? Dive into their story to find out.

From the publisher

The true story of the high-flying Harlem Globetrotters – the team that changed basketball forever. In this book you will find one-finger ball-spinning, rapid-fire mini-dribbling, and a ricochet head shot!You will find skilled athletes, expert players, and electrifying performers – all rolled into one!You will find nonstop, give-it-all-you’ve-got, out-to-win-it, sky’s-the-limit BASKETBALL!You will find The Harlem Globetrotters, who played the most groundbreaking, breathtaking ball the world had ever seen. With rhythmic writing and dynamic illustrations, Swish! is a celebration of the greatness, goodness, and grit of this remarkable team.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~620L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4
F&P level
~O
Publication
Published
November 10, 2020
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Text details
The text was set in Franklin Gothic ITC Demi and the display type is Highway.
Illustration details
The illustrations for this book were created digitally in Clip Studio Paint Pro and Photoshop.
Identifiers
ISBN
9780316481670
LCCN
2019022193
OCLC
1237502992

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