Game Changer: John McLendon and the Secret Game
by John Coy and Randy DuBurke
21 Total Resources 3 Awards 6 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-6
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Sports
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2015
Word Count 1,165
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1170L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 175363, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- Discrimination in sports
- Basketball coaches--United States
- McLendon, John B
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Basketball
- Duke University--Basketball--History
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- History
- Duke University
- United States
- Discrimination in sports--United States
- Basketball
- North Carolina College for Negroes
- Basketball coaches
- African American basketball coaches
- Lists With This Book
- Sports Books
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Awards & Distinctions 3
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024
Selection, 2016
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Sports Selection, 2015
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