Hoop Dreams: A True Story of Hardship and Triumph
by Ben Joravsky
For nearly five years Arthur Agee's and William Gates' remarkable lives were chronicled... read more
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Sports
Year Published 1996
Word Count 91,245
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 800L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 75480, 14.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- Sports & Recreation
- Chicago
- Basketball players
- Case studies
- Inner cities--Illinois--Chicago--Case studies
- Chicago (Ill.)--Social conditions
- Basketball players--Illinois--Chicago--Biography
- Chicago (Ill.)
- Inner cities
- Illinois
- Sports & Recreation | General
- Biography
- Social conditions
- Performing Arts | Film | General
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