The World's Greatest Basketball Players

by Matt Doeden

Overview

LeBron James is a force to be reckoned with on the court. Dirk Nowitzki can drain a three point shot at will. And few players can match Dwight Howard’s defensive skills. Whether you like offense or defense, the game’s greatest stars can show you how it’s done.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781429639231
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2010
Series:	World's Greatest Sports Stars (Sports Illustrated for Kids) Series
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.20(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile:	IG770L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 14 Years

About the Author

Matt Doeden is a freelance author and editor from Minnesota. He’s written numerous children’s books on sports, music, current events, the military, extreme survival, and much more. His books Sandy Koufax (Twenty-First Century Books, 2006) and Tom Brady: Unlikely Champion (Twenty-First Century Books, 2011) were Junior Library Guild selections. Doeden began his career as a sports writer before turning to publishing. He lives in Minnesota with his wife and two children.

Table of Contents

Game On! 4

Kobe Bryant 6

Kevin Garnett 8

Dirk Nowitzki 11

Tim Duncan 12

Chris Paul 15

LeBron James 17

Dwight Howard 18

Yao Ming 21

Tracy McGrady 22

Paul Pierce 25

Brandon Roy 26

Dwyane Wade 28

Glossary 30

Read More 31

Internet Sites 31

Index 32