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Wish I was a baller

"A graphic memoir chronicling Amar's real-life experiences as a fourteen-year-old sports journalist covering the golden era of the NBA, when he befriended Shaq and hung out with Michael Jordan and the Bulls--all while surviving the high school caste system, dealing with crushes, and friendships bein...

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Main Author: Shah, Amar (Screenwriter) (Author)
Other Authors: Doucet, Rashad (Illustrator), Novak, John (Colorist)
Format: Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc., 2025.
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Shah, Amar > (Screenwriter) > Juvenile fiction.
Fans (Persons) > Juvenile fiction.
Teenagers > Juvenile fiction.
Basketball > Juvenile fiction.
Autobiographical comics > Juvenile.
Sports comics > Juvenile.
School comics > Juvenile.
Graphic novels > Juvenile.
Comics (Graphic works) > Juvenile.
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Summary:"A graphic memoir chronicling Amar's real-life experiences as a fourteen-year-old sports journalist covering the golden era of the NBA, when he befriended Shaq and hung out with Michael Jordan and the Bulls--all while surviving the high school caste system, dealing with crushes, and friendships being tainted by jealousy"--
Physical Description:285 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN:9781546110514
1546110518
9781339042442
1339042444
Author Notes:Amar Shah is a multiple Emmy-winning writer and producer who has written for ESPN.com, NFL.com, The Wall Street Journal, The Orlando Sentinel, Sports Illustrated for Kids, Slam Magazine and The Washington Post. In the 90s, Amar was a teen sports reporter and got to hang out with the Chicago Bulls during their golden era. He even landed on the cover for Sports Illustrated for Kids with Shaquille O'Neal!

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