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Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 6
Description
When Toby finally decides to join the middle school basketball team, he does not anticipate the changes that will occur in his relationship with his best friend JJ, who is the team's star player, as well as in other areas of his life.
3) Game face
Author
Series
Publisher
James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 4
7) Hoops
Author
Publisher
Dell Pub. Co
Pub. Date
1983, c1981
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 7
Description
A teenage basketball player from Harlem is befriended by a former professional player who, after being forced to quit because of a point shaving scandal, hopes to prevent other young athletes from repeating his mistake.
8) Summer ball
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
Description
Thirteen-year-old Danny must prove himself all over again for a disapproving coach and against new rivals at a summer basketball camp.
9) Rebound
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
2009, c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 8
Description
Determined to make the varsity basketball team, seventeen-year-old Ray finds his efforts to play both hindered and helped by the atmosphere of racism in his town.
10) Space jam
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1996
Description
Bugs Bunny and the rest of the Looney Tunes characters have been kidnaped by aliens, and Bugs challenges the aliens to a game of basketball to settle things.
11) The Outside shot
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c1984
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 7
Description
Recruited by a small midwestern college to play basketball, a Harlem boy has many new experiences, including working with a child who needs physical therapy and dealing with corruption in college sports.
15) Around the world
Author
Publisher
Lee & Low
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Portrays a gritty game of street basketball, "Around the world, " being played literally around the world, from New York to Australia to China, and elsewhere, and then back to New York.
16) Meet Julie
Author
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
Description
In 1974, after Julie's parents divorce, she moves to a new San Francisco neighborhood where the school does not have a girls' basketball team, so she fights for the right to play on the boys' team.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2010, 2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Rachel and Kristy meet up with the Mean Green Basketball Team in an effort to win back Brittany the basketball fairy's magic ball and keep Jack Frost's goblins from stealing the victory at the Fairy Olympics.
18) The Basket ball
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
After the boys won't let her join in their basketball game, Lulu decides to host a Basket Ball, where girls from all over come to participate and, with Lulu as captain, end up forming a special team.
Author
Series
Winning season volume 10
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Description
As his own self-confidence grows, seventh-grader Dunk learns to be supportive both on and off the basketball court when his friend Jared goes through a difficult time, even though Jared's failure would provide Dunk more opportunities to prove himself.
20) Hustle
Author
Series
Publisher
James Lorimer & Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 3
Description
More than anything, Johnny wants to shine as the school's star basketball player. But the one thing standing in his way is his best friend, Rex, who outshines Johnny effortlessly at everything, on and off the court. This makes Johnny angry enough that his game and their friendship suffer. When Rex starts getting into trouble in the neighbourhood and is suspended from the team, Johnny has to put his jealously aside to help his friend -- and his basketball...
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