The playbook : 52 rules to aim, shoot, and score in this game called life
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Neave, Thai, photographer.
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2017].
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Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2017].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
169 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Lexile measure
970

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"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 contains wisdom 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.
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"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
Age 10 to 12.
Target Audience
Grade 4 to 6.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Alexander, K., & Neave, T. (2017). The playbook: 52 rules to aim, shoot, and score in this game called life . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alexander, Kwame and Thai, Neave. 2017. The Playbook: 52 Rules to Aim, Shoot, and Score in This Game Called Life. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alexander, Kwame and Thai, Neave. The Playbook: 52 Rules to Aim, Shoot, and Score in This Game Called Life Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Alexander, Kwame,, and Thai Neave. The Playbook: 52 Rules to Aim, Shoot, and Score in This Game Called Life Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017.

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