basketball

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basketball

Red-hot hightops

1987
Normally fearful to play basketball in front of a crowd, Kelly becomes a confident and aggressive player when she dons a mysterious pair of red sneakers that she finds.

Basketball math

slam-dunk activities and projects for grades 4-8
1995
Asks the reader to solve math problems while presenting information about professional, college, and high school basketball.

A Story about courage

1992
Jarrod, a new student who's confined to a wheelchair, tries out for the school basketball team.

Stanford Wong flunks big-time

2005
After flunking sixth-grade English, basketball prodigy Stanford Wong must struggle to pass his summer-school class, keep his failure a secret from his friends, and satisy his academically demanding father.

Wheel wizards

2000
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.

Basketball for fun!

2003
Describes the basic rules, skills, and important people and events in the sport of basketball.

Center court sting

1998
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.

Johnny Long Legs

1970
Even though he is the tallest member of the basketball team, a young boy finds he is far from being the best player.

Basketball

1994
Contains a brief history of the sport, how to play, offensive and defensive strategies, the coach's role, and where to get more information.

Basketball

1996
Explains how to play basketball, with guidelines for shooting, dribbling, and passing, with a discussion of offense and defense.

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