Nba Finals

The National Basketball League (NBA) is the world’s premier professional basketball league for men. Each year, the best basketball teams in the league compete in a tournament to determine the NBA champion. Learn more about this fascinating championship in NBA Finals, a title in the We Are the Champions series. We Are the Champions is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. Each title in the series features easy-to-read text, stunning visuals, and a challenging educational activity. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.

Looks at the history of the NBA's annual series to determine the championship of the league, highlighting the tournament's most notable players, moments, and rivalries.

Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, NBA Finals in the Global Citizens: Sports series explores the topic through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. As they read, students will develop questions about the text, and use evidence from a variety of sources in order to form conclusions. Data-focused backmatter is included, as well as a table of contents, author biography, sidebars, bibliography, glossary, and index.

The clock ticks down. The point guard sets up the play at the top of the key while his center jockeys for position at the hoop. A quick toss into the lane, and the center sinks the shot. The home fans roar. The National Basketball Association's ultimate prize is on the line. The NBA Finals are full of amazing shots, legendary games, and star players. Readers will discover it all in this book.

This exciting book provides an overview of the NBA Finals, from the event’s beginnings up to the present day. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible.

Get to know the greatest players in the history of the NBA Finals, from the legends of the past to today’s biggest superstars. This action-packed book also includes a timeline, NBA Finals facts, additional resources links, a glossary, and an index.

"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about the NBA Finals. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--

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