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Candace Parker: The Basketball Star Who Changed the Game – A Review

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The Candace Parker: Basketball Stars is a must-have item for any fan of the sport. It’s a great way to learn about the journey of one of the greatest basketball players ever, Candace Parker. This book dives deep into her life, from her early days as an amateur basketball player in Chicago to her storied career in the WNBA and beyond. It also covers her off-court accomplishments, such as being an ambassador for the Special Olympics and becoming a sought after public speaker. With plenty of photographs, interviews, and insightful observations, this book is sure to give readers an insider’s look at the incredible athlete that is Candace Parker.

Dream Team: How Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and Charles Barkley Changed the Game of Basketball Forever

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If you’re a basketball fan, then you’ve probably heard of the iconic “Dream Team.” This legendary roster featured Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, and Charles Barkley –  some of the greatest players in NBA history. In Dream Team: How Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the Greatest Team of All Time Conquered the World and Changed the Game of Basketball, Jack McCallum takes readers on a journey into the history of this legendary team. With exclusive interviews from each member of the team and gripping accounts from behind-the-scenes moments, this book is an absolute must-read for any basketball enthusiast. Here’s what I thought about it.