Attucks!: Oscar Robertson and the basketball team that awakened a city
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Published:
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, 2018.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780374306120, 0374306125
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 7.5, 7 Points
Lexile measure:
1110

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Includes filmography and bibliographical references (pages 187-191) and index.
Description
"By winning the state high school basketball championship in 1955, ten teens from an Indianapolis school meant to be the centerpiece of racially segregated education in the state shattered the myth of their inferiority. Their ... coach had fashioned an unbeatable team from a group of boys born in the South and raised in poverty. Anchored by ... Oscar Robertson, a future college and NBA star, the Crispus Attucks Tigers went down in history as the first state champions from Indianapolis and the first all-black team in U.S. history to win a racially open championship tournament"--Publisher marketing.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Hoose, P. M. (2018). Attucks!: Oscar Robertson and the basketball team that awakened a city. First edition. Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Hoose, Phillip M., 1947-. 2018. Attucks!: Oscar Robertson and the Basketball Team That Awakened a City. Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Hoose, Phillip M., 1947-, Attucks!: Oscar Robertson and the Basketball Team That Awakened a City. Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Hoose, Phillip M. Attucks!: Oscar Robertson and the Basketball Team That Awakened a City. First edition. Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, 2018.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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