James Naismith : the Canadian who invented basketball : Canadian history for kids.

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[ ] Series: True Canadian series Published by : Professor Beaver, (Canada :) Physical details: 77 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Subject(s): Naismith, James, --1861-1939 --Juvenile literature | Basketball --Canada --History --Juvenile literature Year : 2020 Item type :
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Parkdale Elementary School Cats 796.323 JAM Checked out 04/03/2025

"True Canadian Heroes."

James Naismith was a man of many talents. He was a physician, an innovator, a Christian chaplain, a physical educator and a coach. But he is best known for being the inventor of today's most widely played sports game - the basketball. Read about the man who invented basketball. Learn how the game changed the sports landscape, first in North America and the world.