Game Changer: John McLendon and the Secret Game
By John Coy
Illustrators
Illustrated by Randy DuBurke
Edition
By John Coy
Library edition
Publisher Lerner Imprint Carolrhoda ISBN9781467726047
Awards and Honors <i>Booklist</i> Best Picture Books of 2015<br> 2016 NCTE Orbis Pictus Award Recommended Book<br> 2016 Winner, Notable Books for a Global Society<br> 2016 CCBC Choices–Historical People, Places, and Events<br> 2015 Cybils Awards Nomination, Elementary / Middle Grade Nonfiction<br> Children’s Book Committee Bank Street College of Education Best Children’s Books of 2016, HistoryGame Changer: John McLendon and the Secret Game
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Durham, North Carolina, 1944: Coach McLendon believed “basketball could change people’s prejudices.” So, in a secret game, members of the Duke University Medical School’s team played the North Carolina College of Negroes. Author’s note. Time line. Selected bibliography. Full-color illustrations.
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