Yao Ming

Title
Yao Ming

Personal Author EPSB
John. Hareas

Summary
Yao Ming is the biggest basketball phenomenon since Michael Jordan -- basketball fans everywhere are clamoring for more, more, more about this awesome athlete! Now, with this easy reader, kids will learn all about Yao Ming's amazing life story. From his childhood in China, to his selection as the NBA's #1 draft pick, to his whirlwind year of awards, media attention, and superstardom, this book covers it all. Easy-to-read text and intense game photos will make this book irresistible to even the most reluctant readers.

Other Title
At head of title: NBA
 
NBA Yao Ming

Year Published
2003

Series
NBA reader

Contents
Meet Yao Ming -- Growing up -- Star on the rise -- comoing to America -- Center of attention -- Sky's the limit.

Note (Local)
Regular
 
1-New

Grade Interest level
All Juvenile

Personal Subject
Ming, Yao (Basketball player), 1980--Biography.

Subject
Basketball players -- United States -- Biography.
 
Basketball -- United States.
 
Chinese Americans -- Biography.
 
Basketball players -- Biography.

Summary
Yao Ming is the biggest basketball phenomenon since Michael Jordan -- basketball fans everywhere are clamoring for more, more, more about this awesome athlete! Now, with this easy reader, kids will learn all about Yao Ming's amazing life story. From his childhood in China, to his selection as the NBA's #1 draft pick, to his whirlwind year of awards, media attention, and superstardom, this book covers it all. Easy-to-read text and intense game photos will make this book irresistible to even the most reluctant readers.

ISBN
9780439591089

Publisher
Toronto, ON : Scholastic, Inc., 2003.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Bisset796.323 HARBook30276000196667Non-Fiction