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The Legend of Gravity

This riveting rocket of a tall tale makes readers feel like they have courtside seats to a basketball game of mythic proportions.

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Review of ‘The Legend of Gravity’

Charly Palmer will have young readers on the edge of their seats from the narrator’s very first words in The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale: “I’ve heard you young folks talking about who is the best ballplayer to ever grace the court. Like that ‘King James’ someone or other. He’s not too shabby.…

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