Bibliograph

The playbook, 52 rules to aim, shoot, and score in this game called life, by Kwame Alexander ; photographs by Thai Neave

Type

Label

The playbook, 52 rules to aim, shoot, and score in this game called life, by Kwame Alexander ; photographs by Thai Neave

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Age 10 to 12

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grade 4 to 6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The playbook

Oclc number

954224569

Responsibility statement

by Kwame Alexander ; photographs by Thai Neave

Sub title

52 rules to aim, shoot, and score in this game called life

Summary

"You gotta know the rules to play the game. Ball is life. Take it to the hoop. Soar. What can we imagine for our lives? What if we were the star players, moving and grooving through the game of life? What if we had our own rules of the game to help us get what we want, what we aspire to, what will enrich our lives? Illustrated with photographs by Thai Neave, The Playbook is intended to provide inspiration on the court of life. Each rule containswisdom from inspiring athletes and role models such as Nelson Mandela, Serena Williams, LeBron James, Carli Lloyd, Steph Curry and Michelle Obama. Kwame Alexander also provides his own poetic and uplifting words, as he shares stories of overcoming obstacles andwinning games in this motivational and inspirational book just right for graduates of any age and anyone needing a little encouragement."--, Provided by publisher"Kwame Alexander shares poetry and inspiring lessons about the rules of life, as well as uplifting quotes from athletes such as Stephen Curry and Venus Williams and other exemplars like Sonia Sotomayor and Michelle Obama in this motivational and inspirational book just right for graduates of any age and anyone needing a little encouragement"--, Provided by publisher

Target audience

juvenile

Classification