Game changer : John Mclendon and the secret game
(Book)
Author
Published
Minneapolis, MN : Carolrhoda Picture Books, [2015]
Status
Bellevue - Kids Non-Fiction
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Edmondson Pike - Kids Non-Fiction
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bellevue - Kids Non-Fiction | j796.323077 C8811g | On Shelf |
| Edmondson Pike - Kids Non-Fiction | j796.323077 C8811g | On Shelf |
| Main Library - Kids Non-Fiction | j796.323077 C8811g | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American basketball coaches -- Juvenile literature.
Basketball coaches -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Discrimination in sports -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Duke University -- Basketball -- History -- Juvenile literature.
McLendon, John B. -- Juvenile literature.
North Carolina College for Negroes -- Juvenile literature.
Basketball coaches -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Discrimination in sports -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Duke University -- Basketball -- History -- Juvenile literature.
McLendon, John B. -- Juvenile literature.
North Carolina College for Negroes -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations, color ; 24 x 28 cm.
Street Date
1505.
Language
English
ISBN
9781467726047 (library binding), 1467726044 (library binding)
Reading Level
LG
Level 5.7, 1 Points
Level 5.7, 1 Points
Lexile code
NC: Non-Conforming
Lexile measure
1170
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"Discover the true story of how in 1944, Coach John McLendon orchestrated a secret game between the best players from a white college and his team from the North Carolina College of Negroes. At a time of widespread segregation and rampant racism, this illegal gathering changed the sport of basketball forever"--Dust jacket flap.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)
Coy, J. (2015). Game changer: John Mclendon and the secret game. Carolrhoda Picture Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Coy, John, 1958-. 2015. Game Changer: John Mclendon and the Secret Game. Carolrhoda Picture Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Coy, John, 1958-. Game Changer: John Mclendon and the Secret Game. Carolrhoda Picture Books, 2015.
UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)Coy, J. (2015). Game changer: john mclendon and the secret game. Minneapolis, MN: Carolrhoda Picture Books.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)Coy, John. Game Changer: John Mclendon and the Secret Game. Carolrhoda Picture Books, 2015.
Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.
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