What Is Basketball?
What Is Basketball?

What Is Basketball?

Written by Siyavush Saidian
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8 - 11
Reading age
32
Page count
70
Words per page
~860L
Lexile measure
Dec 30, 2018
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Requiring only a hard playing surface, a ball, and a hoop, basketball is an accessible, fast-paced game that has enthralled amateur and professional athletes alike since its invention in the 1890s. Young players and fans will find out everything they ever wanted to know about basketball in this comprehensive book. The rules of the game are clearly explained, while youth opportunities and the evolution of professional basketball are explored.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781538304785
    Publication Date
    December 30, 2018
    Publisher
    Rosen Education Service
    Page Count
    32
    Words Per Page
    70
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    8 - 11 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2018026729
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~860L
    Scholastic Level
    I
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~T
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.5
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    500002
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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