Game changer : John Mclendon and the secret game / by John Coy ; illustrated by Randy DuBurke.
Title:
Game changer : John Mclendon and the secret game / by John Coy ; illustrated by Randy DuBurke.
ISBN:
9781467726047
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Minneapolis, MN : Carolrhoda Picture Books, [2015]
©2015
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations, color ; 24 x 28 cm
Summary:
"Discover the true story of how in 1944, Coach John McLendon orchestrated a secret game between the best players from a white college and his team from the North Carolina College of Negroes. At a time of widespread segregation and rampant racism, this illegal gathering changed the sport of basketball forever"--Dust jacket flap.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader LG 5.7 0.5 175363
Personal Subject:
Audience:
1170L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocn904456223
Availability:
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