How Haitians Play Basketball - Hardcover

Travis Mushett

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0984449116 ISBN 13: 9780984449118

Publisher: TorchRunner Press, 2011

Synopsis

How Haitians Play Basketball introduces us to Milekson, a boy with a different walk and a love for basketball. When an earthquake strikes Milekson's home on the island country of Haiti, his life and the lives of his friends and family are changed in big ways. This book, the second in the BlazeSports Children's Series from TorchRunner Press, is a great way to tactfully teach your child about the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, the abilities of people with disabilities, and the triumph of the human spirit. How Haitians Play Basketball makes a perfect addition to your school or public library, and a great gift for children both with and without disabilities

About this title

About the Author:

Travis Mushett is a writer based in New York City. In addition to producing short stories, plays, children's books, and works of music and cultural criticism, Travis is currently a PhD student at the Columbia University School of Journalism

About this edition

• Publisher: TorchRunner Press
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0984449116
• ISBN 13: 9780984449118
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 16
• Illustrator: Donna Pellegata