Books with title Nba Reader

Scholastic and the NBA (National Basketball Association) continue to score with action-packed books on one of America's most popular sports. Catch all the action from a courtside seat!Get up close and personal with Tim Duncan, one of the NBA's biggest stars! In 2003 he helped lead the San Antonio Spurs to their first ever NBA Championship. In 2004 Duncan and the Spurs capped the season with anothe visit to the playoffs. And 2005 promises to be another great year for Tim and the team. Find out all there is to know this superstar!

The NBA (National Basketball Association) continues to score with its bestselling books on one of America's most popular sports.This Level 3 book in the ongoing line of NBA readers features super photos, sensational stats, and fascinating profiles of 9 hot stars who are burning up the courts, including Kobe Bryant (L.A. Lakers); Ray Allen (Milwaukee Bucks); Jason Kidd (NJ Nets); Vince Carter (Toronto Raptors); Kevin Garnett (Minnesota Timberwolves); Tracy McGrady (Orlando Magic); Chris Webber (Sacramento Kings); Dirk Nowitzki (Dallas Mavericks) and Michael Jordan (Washington Wizards).

For 15-year-old Michael Berg, a chance meeting with an older woman leads to far more than he ever imagined. The woman in question is Hanna, and before long they embark on a passionate, clandestine love affair which leaves Michael both euphoric and confused. For Hanna is not all she seems. Years later, as a law student observing a trial in Germany, Michael is shocked to realize that the person in the dock is Hanna. The woman he had loved is a criminal. Much about her behaviour during the trial does not make sense. But then suddenly, and terribly, it does - Hanna is not only obliged to answer for a horrible crime, she is also desperately concealing an even deeper secret. 'A tender, horrifying novel that shows blazingly well how the Holocaust should be dealt with in fiction. A thriller, a love story and a deeply moving examination of a German conscience' INDEPENDENT SATURDAY MAGAZINE

Reading is fun with the WNBA!The WNBA is filled with heroes and role models: Strong, confident women who have achieved their goals. This book features eight of the most popular of these young women -- the true role-models for thousands of young girls.This exciting reader will step behind the scenes into the lives of these women and tell their tales -- from their childhood to today's successes.This is one of the debut books in the new line of NBA and WNBA Readers. Get set to read with Scholastic and the WNBA!

The novel traces the relationship between a German lawyer, Michael and an older woman, Hanna. Beginning with their brief affair when he is fifteen in post-war Germany, going on to narrate his discovery as a law student that Hanna had been a guard at a satellite camp attatched to Aushwitz - for which she is imprisoned. Schlink explores questions of guilt, deciet, betrayal and memory, against the backdrop of Germany's complex and equivocal response to the Holocaust. It is an immensely subtle and morally sophisticated novel, constantly playing with thereader's sympathies in a way that is profoundly thought-provoking and disturbing