Kevin Garnett
Kevin Maurice Garnett was born to play basketball. Growing up poor in Mauldin, South Carolina, Kevin faced and overcame adversity from the time he was very young. His parents never married, and his stepfather Ernest Irby did not support Kevin's love for basketball. But Kevin developed into a star high school basketball player in South Carolina and Chicago, where he played during his senior year.
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Kevin Garnett
Kevin Maurice Garnett was born to play basketball. Growing up poor in Mauldin, South Carolina, Kevin faced and overcame adversity from the time he was very young. His parents never married, and his stepfather Ernest Irby did not support Kevin's love for basketball. But Kevin developed into a star high school basketball player in South Carolina and Chicago, where he played during his senior year.
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Kevin Garnett

Kevin Garnett

by Jamie Fedorko
Kevin Garnett

Kevin Garnett

by Jamie Fedorko

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Overview

Kevin Maurice Garnett was born to play basketball. Growing up poor in Mauldin, South Carolina, Kevin faced and overcame adversity from the time he was very young. His parents never married, and his stepfather Ernest Irby did not support Kevin's love for basketball. But Kevin developed into a star high school basketball player in South Carolina and Chicago, where he played during his senior year.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781422205754
Publisher: Mason Crest Publishers
Publication date: 01/30/2009
Series: Sharing the American Dream Series
Pages: 64
Product dimensions: 7.40(w) x 9.30(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile: 1060L (what's this?)
Age Range: 10 - 13 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 "Anything Is Possible" 6

Chapter 2 "Mr. Basketball" 12

Chapter 3 "Da Kid" Becomes "Da Man" 19

Chapter 4 All Things Must Pass 27

Chapter 5 "The Big Three" 36

Cross-Currents 46

Chronology 54

Accomplishments/Awards 55

Further Reading 56

Internet Resources 56

Glossary 57

Chapter Notes 58

Index 62

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