Picture a Slam Dunk: A Basketball Drawing Book

by Anthony Wacholtz, Erwin Haya (Illustrator)

Overview

Toss up a three-pointer, slam a monster dunk, or do a cross-over that leaves the defender on the floor. Capture the action and excitement on the basketball court by drawing yourself into the scene!   Produced in partnership with Sports Illustrated Kids.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781476531076
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	07/01/2013
Series:	Drawing with Sports Illustrated Kids
Pages:	64
Product dimensions:	8.60(w) x 11.10(h) x 1.10(d)
Lexile:	670L (what's this?)
Age Range:	9 - 13 Years

About the Author

Anthony Wacholtz has been a baseball fan since he was old enough to pick up a bat and ball. He earned a degree in English from Minnesota State University, Mankato, and has written a biography for young readers of All-Star catcher Joe Mauer. Besides playing softball and following his favorite team, the Minnesota Twins, he enjoys pitting his baseball knowledge against others in fantasy baseball.

Table of Contents

Pull-up jumper — Lay it up — Fadeaway — Hang time — Slam dunk — Hangin' on the rim — Alley-oop — Ball control — Midair save — Driving to the hoop — No-look pass — Dish it off — Tight defense — Shot blocker — Double-teamed.

Editorial Reviews

This book is AWESOME. I can’t wait to get this processed and dish it off to my middle school drawing fans. Four pages of illustration and instruction accompany each of the 15 poses from Pull-Up Jumper and Hang Time to Shot Blocker and of course, Slam Dunk. . . .Simple text and colorful graphic design make this an attractive package...

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