John Coy

John Coy is the author of several award-winning books for children, including Strong to the Hoop, an ALA Notable Book and Night Driving, named one of the Best Books of 1996 by The New York Times. Around the World was inspired by Coy's lifelong passion for basketball. Mr. Coy teaches writing to children and has developed an innovative class that combines basketball and poetry. He and his family live in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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- Teacher’s Guide
Around the World
By John Coy, Antonio Reonegro, Tom Lynch
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Around the World
By John Coy, Antonio Reonegro, Tom Lynch
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- Teacher’s Guide
From New York to China to Australia and six other countries, an unrelenting basketball game rages on as kids compete and play for keeps, all determined to sink the winning shot. Presented in graphic, comic book style.

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- Teacher’s Guide
Directo al aro
By John Coy, Leslie Jean-Bart
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Directo al aro
By John Coy, Leslie Jean-Bart
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- Teacher’s Guide
In Spanish. James has always settled for watching his big brother Nate play basketball from the sidelines. Then one day, a player is injured and James gets a chance to join the game.

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Strong to the Hoop
By John Coy, Leslie Jean-Bart
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Strong to the Hoop
By John Coy, Leslie Jean-Bart
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- Teacher’s Guide
A boy finally gets to play basketball on the main court with the older boys, and has to prove he can hold his own.

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