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Beyond the game, Maya Moore  Cover Image Book Book

Beyond the game, Maya Moore / written by Andrew Maraniss ; illustrated by Deandra Hodge.

Maraniss, Andrew,: (author.). Hodge, DeAndra,: (illustrator.).

Summary:

Before she became one of the most famous basketball players on the planet, before she began speaking out for prison reform, Maya Moore was just a kid. In this chapter book biography by acclaimed author Andrew Maraniss, readers learn more about the life and work of Maya Moore--from growing up with a single mother in Jefferson City, Missouri, to her journey to becoming a star player at UConn and the WNBA, to her social justice fighting for prison reform and speaking up for Black Lives Matter. While known as one of the greatest basketball players of all time, Maya Moore has changed the world beyond sports. Complete with black-and-white illustrations throughout, statistics, resources, and ways for kids to make a difference on their own-

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593526187
  • ISBN: 059352618X
  • ISBN: 9780593526194
  • ISBN: 0593526198
  • Physical Description: 79 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Viking, 2024.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12.
Subject: Moore, Maya > Juvenile literature.
Women basketball players > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American women basketball players > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Basketball players > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Black lives matter movement > Juvenile literature.
Social justice > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American basketball players > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Sports
Crafts and games
Biographies.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

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scottsboropl J 796.3 Mar 32269001263709 Juvenile - NonFiction Available -

Summary: Before she became one of the most famous basketball players on the planet, before she began speaking out for prison reform, Maya Moore was just a kid. In this chapter book biography by acclaimed author Andrew Maraniss, readers learn more about the life and work of Maya Moore--from growing up with a single mother in Jefferson City, Missouri, to her journey to becoming a star player at UConn and the WNBA, to her social justice fighting for prison reform and speaking up for Black Lives Matter. While known as one of the greatest basketball players of all time, Maya Moore has changed the world beyond sports. Complete with black-and-white illustrations throughout, statistics, resources, and ways for kids to make a difference on their own-

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