Chris Paul
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Explores the career of the basketball star, including his high school and college success, his success with the Los Angeles Clippers, and his charity work.
Basketbalové hvězdy, které mění svět Série
Tato inspirativní série sleduje mladé sportovce, kteří prostřednictvím basketbalu objevují sílu přátelství, týmové práce a vytrvalosti. Každý příběh přináší lekce o překonávání překážek, jak na hřišti, tak v osobním životě. Hrdinové se učí důležitosti férové hry a pozitivního vlivu na své okolí. Je to vyprávění o růstu, zodpovědnosti a o tom, jak malá gesta mohou vést k velkým změnám.
Doporučené pořadí čtení
Amar'e Stoudemire knows how to make an impact on the court. A six-time NBA All Star and winner of the Rookie of the Year Award, Amar'e joined the New York Knicks in 2010 and immediately helped lead the team to their first playoff appearance in seven years. He knows how to make an impact off the court, too. Stoudemire created the Amar'e Stoudemire Foundation to inspire and help at-risk youth, and in 2008 he was given the NBA's Community Assist Award for his work providing safe drinking water in Sierra Leone. In Amar'e Stoudemire, readers will follow this NBA superstar's basketball career and discover how he has made a difference in people's lives both on and off the court. Large, full-color action photos and engaging text will keep readers turning the pages for more.
Carmelo Anthony
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As a rookie for the Denver Nuggets, Carmelo Anthony helped lead his team to the playoffs with his outstanding scoring skills. After he was traded to the New York Knicks, he continued to shine on the court, impressing fans with an amazing 26 points per game during his first season. That's not the only reason Carmelo Anthony is a superstar, however. When he's not sinking shots, Carmelo is helping those in need through the Carmelo Anthony Foundation. The foundation has set up after-school programs for kids in Carmelo's hometown of Baltimore and provided food for the hungry, in addition to building a million-dollar youth center. In Carmelo Anthony, readers will follow this NBA superstar's basketball career and discover how he has made a difference in people's lives both on and off the court. Large, full-color action photos and engaging text will keep readers turning the pages for more.
Blake Griffin
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Throughout his youth, Blake Griffin was often overshadowed on the basketball court by his older brother. In college, Blake took over the spotlight and hasn't looked back since. Today, he is most famous for his incredible slam dunks. With his remarkable scoring and rebounding skills, Blake has helped the Los Angeles Clippers become an NBA playoff contender. However, Blake also works hard to help people in need. He has raised money to help fight cancer and childhood obesity. He also started a relief fund for victims of a devastating tornado. Follow Blake through the biggest moments of his career on and off the court to see how this basketball legend makes a difference. Book jacket.