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A Kid's Guide to Basketball Legends

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A Kid's Guide to Basketball Legends

By: Kent Jameson
Narrated by: Geoff Davis
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Ignite your child's love for basketball with A Kid’s Guide to Basketball Legends! Whether they’ve dribbled a ball before or not, this fun and educational book is the perfect way to introduce young listeners to the magic of the game and the incredible athletes who made history.

Searching for a gift that inspires curiosity and appreciation for sports? Look no further—this guide brings basketball’s greatest legends to life with engaging stories and fun facts.

Inside, your child will:

  • Discover how basketball transformed from a simple game into a global phenomenon.
  • Learn about iconic players like Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and international stars who shaped the sport.
  • Explore the inspiring stories of women’s basketball pioneers like Lisa Leslie and Caitlin Clark, who broke barriers and redefined the game.
  • Dive into legendary moments, including game-winning shots and jaw-dropping comebacks that changed the course of basketball history.
  • Enjoy fun trivia, quizzes, and interactive activities designed to deepen their knowledge and spark their passion for the sport.

Packed with exciting storytelling, A Kid’s Guide to Basketball Legends will captivate your child’s imagination and inspire a lifelong love for the game. Perfect for young sports enthusiasts or anyone curious about basketball’s greatest heroes!

©2024 Jameson Kent Van Ness (P)2024 Jameson Kent Van Ness
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A Slam Dunk for Young Basketball Fans!

"A Kid's Guide to Basketball Legends" by Kent Jameson is a fun and motivating audiobook for kids who love basketball. Geoff Davis reads it with lots of energy, mixing exciting stories with interesting details about the best basketball players ever.

This book is part of the "Legends of Sport" collection. It tells kids about the successes, struggles, and victories of famous basketball stars. It helps them enjoy the game more and learn important values like working hard, being a team player, and being a good leader. Perfect for young sports fans or anyone curious about basketball's past and its stars, this guide is a great choice for anyone who loves sports!

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My son loved this!

What a great audiobook. The mix of history, fun facts, and life lessons kept my son engaged, and it sparked some great conversations about hard work and perseverance. If you have a young basketball fan at home, this audiobook is a perfect way to entertain and inspire them. It’s a slam dunk!

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Fun and Inspiring

This audiobook does a great job of introducing kids to basketball’s biggest stars and the history behind the game. The stories are engaging and easy to follow, with just the right mix of fun facts and inspiring moments. I especially loved the sections on women’s basketball pioneers, it’s great to see their stories included alongside legends like Michael Jordan and LeBron James. The trivia and activities are a great touch, making this both educational and entertaining for young sports fans!

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A Slam Dunk

This book is perfect for getting kids excited about basketball! My child loved learning about all the basketball legends, from Michael Jordan to the amazing women who paved the way in the sport. The stories are fun and easy to follow, with lots of cool facts and even trivia that kept us both engaged. It’s a great way to spark an interest in basketball while teaching them about perseverance and history. If you’ve got a young sports fan, this book is a must-have!

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Inspiring Read

This book is a slam dunk for kids who love sports or are just discovering basketball! I loved how it brings legends like Michael Jordan and Lisa Leslie to life through engaging stories and fun trivia. Perfect for sparking curiosity and inspiring young fans to appreciate the game’s greatest moments and players.

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