Rimshots: Basketball Pix, Rolls, and Rhythms
Awards:   Winner of Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007) (Recommended) 2000 Winner of Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007) (Silver) 1999
Author:   Charles R. Smith
Publisher:   Penguin Random House Australia
ISBN:  

9780140566789


Pages:   32
Publication Date:   03 April 2000
Recommended Age:   From 8 to 12 years
Format:   Paperback
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Rimshots: Basketball Pix, Rolls, and Rhythms


Awards

  • Winner of Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007) (Recommended) 2000
  • Winner of Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007) (Silver) 1999

Overview

The power, strength, and determination of the game of basketball are captured in striking photographs and sizzling stories, poems, and personal reflections. From frustration to humor, joy, and triumph, this streetwise look at a favorite American pastime conveys all the passion and excitement of the sport.

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Author:   Charles R. Smith
Publisher:   Penguin Random House Australia
Imprint:   Puffin
Dimensions:   Width: 25.60cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 25.60cm
Weight:   0.156kg
ISBN:  

9780140566789


ISBN 10:   0140566783
Pages:   32
Publication Date:   03 April 2000
Recommended Age:   From 8 to 12 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  Children / Juvenile ,  Primary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

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Like the game, the poems are quick, energetic, and highly rhythmic, and the prose pieces, personal and passionate . -- SLJ


"""Like the game, the poems are quick, energetic, and highly rhythmic, and the prose pieces, personal and passionate"". -- SLJ"


Author Information

Charles R. Smith has traveled the United States and abroad to take photos for the NBA, SLAM, and Sports Illustrated. He is also an award-winning children's author and poet, with more than 30 books to his credit. He's won a Coretta Scott King Award for Illustration for his photographic illustration of Langston Hughes's poem My People and a Coretta Scott King Honor Author Award for his Muhammad Ali biography, Twelve Rounds to Glory. He lives in Poughkeepsie, New York.

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