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SWISH! Cheer courtside for a Muslim teen in this graphic novel—inspired by a true story—as she joins an all-girls, hijab-wearing basketball team and learns that she’s much more than a score.Aliya is new to Wisconsin, and everything feels different than Florida. The Islamic school is bigger, the city is colder, and her new basketball team is… well, they stink.Aliya’s still excited to have teammates (although Noura's not really Aliya'sbiggestfan) and their new coach really understands basketball (even if she doesn't know much about being Muslim.) This season should be a blast...ifthey could just start to win.Join Aliya and the Peace Academy on a headline-making season where they strengthen their skills and their Muslim identities--all while discovering that it takes more than talent to be great, and that teamwork and self-confidence can define true success.For fans ofThe CrossoverandRoller Girl,this graphic novel goes big with humor and heart as it explores culture and perceptions, fitti

Serendipity is the luckiest kid in the world. But what happens when the luckiest kid in the world becomes extraordinarily unlucky, in this debut graphic novel. Serendipity is your classic overachiever. She's class president, lead in the school play, and star of the basketball team. She's also incredibly lucky, like, wins everything all the time lucky, even random radio raffles. Which is how she finds herself with free tickets to the town carnival where an accident curses her with bad luck FOREVER. And just like that Serendipity's luck really does seem to run out. Missed shots, fumbled lines, and a slip in the polls. Can it get any worse? Oh yes it can. Permanent bad hair days. Serendipity becomes convinced the curse is real. She's definitely not disorganized or spread too thin. Nope, it's all the curse. And she'll have to find a way to reverse it soon. Hilariously charming and illustrated in sugar pink hues, this graphic novel is a treat for kids who love middle school dramas and adora

Around three years old, Sabrina Ionescu picked up a basketball. While she had natural talent, Ionescu worked hard. In middle school there weren’t enough players for a girls’ basketball team. Ionescu w

SWISH! Little excites basketball fans more than when a player hits nothing but net―except when that sweet shot sets a new record! Behind every big-time basketball record is a dramatic story of how a p

What does fashion have to do with the game of basketball? More than meets the eye! From shoes, shorts, and headbands to hairstyles and body art, discover the evolution and influence of basketball fash

LeBron James is on his way to becoming an NBA legend. His basketball skills stood out in childhood. A star high-school basketball career led him to the NBA. He went on to win the Rookie of the Year Aw

The definitive primer on the world’s most popular shoe: the basketball sneaker. Basketball shoes have a long and storied history both on and off the court. Back in the 1930s, a basketball sneaker was

How did pro basketball biggest stars become the greatest players of all time? By playing the game in ways no one had ever done before! Discover the magic the propelled players like Julius “Dr. J” Irvi

From tipoff to the final free throw, Goodnight Basketball follows a young boy as he says goodnight to his favorite sport. With rhyming text and colorful imagery, author Michael Dahl (Goodnight Basebal

Basketball players have to train hard, negotiate with agents and teams, and play well on the court. Read this book to learn what else goes into a professional basketball career.

Basketball players have to train hard, negotiate with agents and teams, and play well on the court. Read this book to learn what else goes into a professional basketball career.

This book charts the progress of integration in basketball, from the first black professional basketball player in 1902 to the modern game. These crucial steps in the history of basketball are placed

Basketball is much more than jump shots, no-look passes, and slam dunks. It's a spectacular spectacle where basketball, science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics happen to meet.

Basketball is much more than jump shots, no-look passes, and slam dunks. It's a spectacular spectacle where basketball, science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics happen to meet.

Maya Moore is one of the country's best female athletes. Learn about her childhood, the challenges she has overcome, and this basketball player's greatest accomplishments. Get the inside scoop on her

Who is the greatest dunker of all time? Which version of the Michael Jordan was the best Michael Jordan? What is allowed and absolutely not allowed in a game of pickup basketball? Basketball (and Othe

"Basketball fans love to cheer for the underdog, and every season they get reminded that anything can happen in pro basketball. An undrafted player can become and All-Star. A franchise known as a pere

Presents the basics of the game of basketball, describing its five player positions and the mechanics of dribbling, passing, jump shots, layup, defensive play, and rebounding.

Swish! Every basketball player dreams of the perfect shot. Look inside to learn mechanics and tips to take your game to the next level.

Presents information about ten of the greatest slam dunk specialists in American professional basketball history, offering statistics, stories, and facts that help show what made these impressive play

Presents information about ten of the greatest moments in American professional basketball history, offering statistics, stories, and facts that help show what made these memorable games great.

"Describes a variety of trivia facts about basketball"--

Presents information about ten of the greatest teams in American professional basketball history, covering statistics and facts that help show what made these successful teams great.

"Provides readers with various facts about pro basketball through graphs, charts, and other eye-popping info graphics"--

Sports statistics come to life with engaging text and infographics about the sport of basketball. Readers won't look at mathematics in the same way again.

The Historical Dictionary of Basketball is a comprehensive account of all forms of basketball—amateur, professional, men's, women's, Olympic, domestic, and international—from its invention in 1891 by

Lots of kids want to know more about basketball, one of the most popular sports in the world. This fun, fan-friendly introduction to the sport will help them dribble to the hoop for a look at what mak

Brandon's junior high school basketball team is struggling to make the playoffs, and Brandon is starting to feel that his bad luck is dragging them down--and when their bus breaks down on the way to t

"Compares the greatest pro basketball players in history"--

Joe joins his school's basketball team, but finds that the players are disorganized and lacking in discipline--so he sets out to use the skills he has learned in kung fu to bring the other players tog

Provides information on the most stunning records in professional basketball, from the most points scored by a player in one game to the only player to lead the league in scoring and passing in a sing

"Learn about Hall of Fame basketball player Michael Jordan in this sports biography. See how Michael became arguably the best basketball player ever and changed the Chicago Bulls organization forever.

"When the regular season in college basketball is over, March Madness begins! Learn about the NCAA tournament's greatest players, coaches, games, and records."

"Introduces readers to the life of pro basketball star Dwyane Wade"--

"Learn and review math skills while also learning about the history of basketball"--

"Provides information about the NCAA Basketball championship, including analysis of the sport, an outline of its rules, and information about the location where the competition takes place. Intended f