A Kid's Guide to Basketball Legends
Hoops, History and Inspiring Stories from the Hardwood (Legends of Sport Series)
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Narrated by:
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Geoff Davis
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By:
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Kent Jameson
About this listen
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 NessWhat listeners say about A Kid's Guide to Basketball Legends
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- MamaKat
- 22-12-24
Perfect book for young fans
I got this to listen to with my friend's son, who’s just getting into basketball while he stayed with us. He loved it! He enjoyed learning the players' stories. I loved that it included a chapter on women who changed the game. The trivia and activities kept him engaged, and we had many conversations about the game. It’s a brilliant way to introduce kids to basketball in a fun and inspiring way. If you know a young sports fan, this is a fantastic gift to fuel their interest!
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- Butterflywings09
- 14-12-24
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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- Dae Kang
- 24-12-24
My Friend's Son Couldn’t Put It Down!
This book was a hit with my friend's basketball-loving kid! They were excited to learn about players they admire and even discovered a few legends they hadn’t heard of before. The stories are inspiring and easy to follow, making it fun for them to dive into the history of the sport. It’s great to see them so engaged with something both educational and entertaining. If you’ve got a young hoops fan at home, this is a perfect pick!
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- Christine Shariat
- 17-12-24
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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- Marvin Pasibe
- 25-12-24
Perfect for Young Basketball Fans
My 9-year-old absolutely loved this book! It’s packed with fun facts, inspiring stories, and highlights of basketball legends that kept him glued from start to finish. The mix of history and personal triumphs really sparked his interest in the game and motivated him to work harder on the court. It’s written in a way that’s engaging and easy for kids to understand. A great gift for any young athlete or basketball enthusiast!
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- Daphne Flores
- 18-12-24
Informative
This audiobook is a fantastic mix of history, fun facts, and life lessons. It’s engaging, inspiring, and perfect for young basketball fans. A total slam dunk!
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- Leil_
- 15-12-24
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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- kzbr4b
- 18-12-24
A Slam Dunk for Young Basketball Fans
This book is perfect for kids who love basketball and want to learn more about the sport’s biggest legends. It delivers fun facts, exciting stories, and plenty of inspiration without feeling dull or over-complicated. The tone is light, engaging, and easy to follow, making it ideal for young readers or anyone curious about the history of the game. A great addition to any sports fan’s shelf!
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- Alisha Kapani
- 23-12-24
Interesting read!!
This book is a slam dunk for young sports fans! The engaging stories and fun facts about basketball's greatest players and moments make it both entertaining and educational. Perfect for inspiring a love of the game and teaching kids about the legends who shaped basketball history!
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- Brandee Jankoski
- 19-12-24
INSPIRING STORIES FOR YOUNG BASKETBALL FANS
Just finished this, and it’s an awesome listen for kids who love basketball! The stories about legendary players are super engaging, filled with cool facts, and great life lessons about hard work and determination. It’s a fun mix of history and inspiring moments, perfect for keeping young fans entertained and motivated. The narrator’s energy makes it even more enjoyable. Whether your kid is just getting into hoops or already obsessed, this guide is a slam dunk for sparking their passion!
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