Black Brilliance Youth Books

 

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1. The totally awesome world of Steph Curry: learn all there is to know about your favorite MVP

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Author:
Fischer, Neal E.
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Holly Springs Community - Childrens Biography
JB CURRY
Middlecreek Community - Childrens Biography
JB CURRY
Northeast Regional - Childrens Biography
JB CURRY
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"Are you a basketball superfan? Do you want to dive into the life of one of the greatest players? From the Totally Awesome World series for middle-grade readers, this book covers all the major highlights of Steph Curry's career on and off the basketball court. Play-by-plays of Curry's athletic achievements, his masterful entrepreneurship, and extensive philanthropy, plus fun facts, quizzes, and trivia, are accompanied by plenty of graphics and illustrations...

2. Hoops heroes: the untold story of Black basketball

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Author:
Smith, Elliott
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Duraleigh Road - Childrens Non-Fiction
J796.323 SMITH
Green Road Community - Childrens Non-Fiction
J796.323 SMITH
Holly Springs Community - Childrens Non-Fiction
J796.323 SMITH
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"Black athletes had been playing basketball long before the NBA and WNBA existed. Discover basketball's origins, the stars of the Black Fives, and the Black Fives's lasting impact on the sport"--

3. Stokes: the brief career of the NBA's first Black superstar

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Author:
Chapman, Ty
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Duraleigh Road - Childrens Biography
JB STOKES
Green Road Community - Childrens Biography
JB STOKES
Holly Springs Community - Childrens Biography
JB STOKES
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"Maurice Stokes was 6'7" and could play offense and defense like no one else his size in the NBA in 1958. After experiencing a career-ending injury during a game, other players rallied to support Stokes"--