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Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
"At the height of the Great Depression, Sam Babb, the charismatic basketball coach of tiny Oklahoma Presbyterian College, began dreaming. Like so many others, he wanted a reason to have hope. Traveling from farm to farm, he recruited talented, hardworking young women and offered them a chance at a better life: a free college education if they would come play for his basketball team, the Cardinals. Despite their fears of leaving home and the sacrifices...
2) Sooley
Author
Language
English
Description
After seventeen-year-old Samuel "Sooley" Sooleymon receives a college scholarship to play basketball for North Carolina Central, he moves to Durham from his native, war-torn South Sudan, enrolls in classes, joins the team, and prepares to sit out his freshman season, but Sooley has a fierce determination to succeed so he can bring his family to America, working tirelessly on his game until he dominates everyone in practice, and when Sooley is called...
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Lucas loves basketball, but he repeatedly takes shots that are either too far away or from a bad spot, and the whole team is mad at him--will a benching remind his that sometimes he has to pass the ball?
7) Summer ball
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
Thirteen-year-old Danny must prove himself all over again for a disapproving coach and against new rivals at a summer basketball camp.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Swoosh! The sound of a basketball going through the net has echoed through professional arenas since 1946. Since then each team has had its share of amazing players, top coaches, and exciting history. Discover the highlights about all the teams in pro basketball.
11) Basketball
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Co
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discover the game Dr. James Naismith invented in 1891, the equipment used then and now, the thrill of the first slam dunk, and the achievements of so many football greats.
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Swish! Stephen Curry has just made a record-breaking 3-point shot. This moment cements his place as a basketball legend! Unbelievable basketball records are on display in this exciting title for young readers. The book explores favorite teams and players who dribbled their way into stardom by scoring points, making passes, and more!
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about the National Basketball Association. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
Author
Series
Game day! volume 1
Publisher
Kane Miller/EDC Pub
Pub. Date
2020, c2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Patty Mills has always been good at sports, so when he tries out for basketball, he expects it to be easy. When it's not, he realizes he's got a lot to learn, on and off the court, but will he and his school team be good enough to make the finals?"--From the publisher's web site.
Author
Series
Game day! volume 3
Publisher
Kane Miller/EDC Pub
Pub. Date
2020, c2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Patty's skills have improved and playing in a major tournament in Sydney is an opportunity too exciting to pass up. He might even have a future in basketball, but when an injury puts it all at risk, could his dream be over before it's begun?"--From the publisher's web site.
Author
Series
Game day! volume 2
Publisher
Kane Miller/EDC Pub
Pub. Date
2020, c2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"When school friend Tyson gives Patty a hard time about his people, it really hurts, but it also makes him more determined than ever. Playing for the Shadows, Patty and his friends have a chance to shine--and show that Indigenous kids can do anything"--From the publisher's web site.
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