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Author Coy, John, 1958-

Title Hoop genius : how a desperate teacher and a rowdy gym class invented basketball / John Coy ; illustrations by Joe Morse

Publisher Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c2013

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 Junior Books  J796.323 COY  CHECKED IN
 Junior Books  J796.323 COY  CHECKED IN
 Junior Books  J796.323 COY  CHECKED IN
 Junior Books  J796.323 COY  CHECKED IN
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 Young Adult Books  YA796.323 COY  CHECKED IN
Descript 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references
Summary Reveals how James Naismith came to invent basketball at a Springfield, Massachusetts, high school in 1891 while teaching a rowdy gym class
Subject Basketball -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
Naismith, James, 1861-1939 -- Juvenile literature
Basketball -- History
Naismith, James, 1861-1939
Alt Author Morse, Joe, 1960-
ISBN 0761366172