Hoop genius: how a desperate teacher and a rowdy gym class invented basketball
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Contributors:
Morse, Joe, 1960-, illustrator.
Published:
Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c2013.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Lexile measure:
880L
Status:
East Hampton Juvenile Nonfiction
J 796.323 COY
Description

Reveals how James Naismith came to invent basketball at a Springfield, Massachusetts, high school in 1891 while teaching a rowdy gym class.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0761366172, 9780761366171
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 4.6, 0.5 Points
Lexile measure:
880

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Reveals how James Naismith came to invent basketball at a Springfield, Massachusetts, high school in 1891 while teaching a rowdy gym class.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,4.6,0.5,156779.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Coy, J., & Morse, J. (2013). Hoop genius: how a desperate teacher and a rowdy gym class invented basketball. Minneapolis, Carolrhoda Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Coy, John, 1958- and Joe Morse. 2013. Hoop Genius: How a Desperate Teacher and a Rowdy Gym Class Invented Basketball. Minneapolis, Carolrhoda Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Coy, John, 1958- and Joe Morse, Hoop Genius: How a Desperate Teacher and a Rowdy Gym Class Invented Basketball. Minneapolis, Carolrhoda Books, 2013.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Coy, John and Joe Morse. Hoop Genius: How a Desperate Teacher and a Rowdy Gym Class Invented Basketball. Minneapolis, Carolrhoda Books, 2013.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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