01470cam a2200349 i 4500 1645984083 TxAuBib 20241007120000.0 230721s2025||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2023033974 9798765632727 epub TxAuBib rda Smith, Elliott, 1976-, author. Hoops heroes [BOOK] : the untold story of Black basketball / Elliott Smith. Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, 2025. 32 pages : Illustrations ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Read woke books. Black trailblazers in sports Includes bibliographical references and index. "Black athletes had been playing basketball long before the NBA and WNBA existed. Discover basketball's origins, the stars of the Black Fives, and the Black Fives's lasting impact on the sport". Ages 9-14 Lerner Publications. Grades 4-6 Lerner Publications. 20241007. Basketball United States History Juvenile literature. African American basketball players Juvenile literature. Read woke books. Black trailblazers in sports.