WIN $150 GIFT VOUCHERS: ALADDIN'S GOLD

Close Notification

Your cart does not contain any items

$42.95   $36.33

Hardback

Not in-store but you can order this
How long will it take?

QTY:

English
River Horse Books
07 December 2023
Lonnie wants to be a basketball star, but his Gramps won't put up a hoop at their house.

Gramps says Lonnie is too young, leaving Lonnie utterly HOOPLESS. With the help of his Gran, who was a playground legend in her day, Lonnie learns to play in exchange for helping with chores around the house. Will it be enough to convince Gramps that Lonnie is ready for a hoop?
By:  
Illustrated by:   Randal Jackson
Imprint:   River Horse Books
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 279mm,  Width: 228mm, 
ISBN:   9781956844009
ISBN 10:   1956844007
Pages:   32
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 3 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Nick Healyis the author of several books for children and adults. His children's books include a highly regarded biography of Muhammad Ali, along with several other nonfiction titles and picture books. He also co-authored Image & Imagination, a book of tips and prompts for young writers. His fiction for adults has been published in North American Review and other literary magazines, and his short-story collection, It Takes You Over, received a 2013 Friends of American Writers Literary Award. Currently, he teaches creative writing at Minnesota State University, Mankato. is an artist and animator originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. His passion for drawing and writing began when his older brother introduced him to the world of comics and anime. He studied Film and Animation at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee and is the creator of the animated basketball series Super Slam Dunk Ultra. He currently lives in Los Angeles, California.

See Also