The Man Who Invented Basketball James Naismith and His Amazing Game |
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Author:
| Wyckoff, Edwin Brit |
Series title: | Genius at Work! Great Inventor Biographies Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7660-2846-3 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2008 |
Publisher: | Enslow Publishing, LLC
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Imprint: | Enslow Elementary |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $26.60 |
Book Description:
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Edwin Brit Wyckoff illustrates James Naismith's difficult childhood in Ontario, Canada in the mid- to late 19th century, and connects his past difficulties with making positive contributions to others. The author shows how the inventor evolved as a person and how the game that he invented evolved as a sport.
Edwin Brit Wyckoff illustrates James Naismith's difficult childhood in Ontario, Canada in the mid- to late 19th century, and connects his past difficulties with making positive contributions to others. The author shows how the inventor evolved as a person and how the game that he invented evolved as a sport.