basketball

Angry and unhappy because he is now in a wheelchair and apparently no longer able to play basketball, twelve-year-old Seth is amazed to discover wheelchair basketball and finds that his life is not over after all.

Describes the basic rules, skills, and important people and events in the sport of basketball.

Daren's tendency to blame everyone but himself when anything goes wrong causes problems with his best friend, with a young neighbor who idolizes him, and with one of his basketball teammates.

Even though he is the tallest member of the basketball team, a young boy finds he is far from being the best player.

Contains a brief history of the sport, how to play, offensive and defensive strategies, the coach's role, and where to get more information.

Explains how to play basketball, with guidelines for shooting, dribbling, and passing, with a discussion of offense and defense.

Highlights major events in the history of the sport of basketball, from the game's invention in 1891 through hundred-plus years of individual and team records.

The ghosts of Sleepy Hollow Elementary, bored with living in the basement, decide to cause some trouble in the school, but agree to go back where they belong only if Jeff, Cassidy, and Nina beat them in a game of basketball.

Introduces basketball through a brief history, describes the type of clothes and equipment needed, explains the rules, and illustrates the skills and techniques of the sport.