Basketball Encyclopedia
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Learn everything you need to know about basketball in this detailed guide to one of America's favorite sports.
From explaining rules and tactics, to the history of major tournaments, this is the ultimate guide to basketball. Discover how to dunk, while learning about famous games from the past and present. It's also packed with profiles and photos of the best ballers in the game, including LeBron James, Steph Curry, and Caitlin Clark.
Dive into the history--how the game first became established in the 17th century, and how it grew into the massively popular sport that it is today. Conversational text by a basketball expert and colorful photographs make this an accessible and comprehensive guide for kids.
Kingfisher
Kingfisher is an award-winning publisher of non-fiction and fiction for children of all ages. Known around the world for its informative and engaging reference and early learning books, Kingfisher also receives widespread acclaim for its classic anthologies for five- to fourteen-year-olds and original picture books for very young children.
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