There's a mystery going on between the new basketball coach and the third-grade teacher, Mrs. Jeepers.

Two girls' teams, the Cardinals and the Blue Jays, play a close and intense game of basketball.

Introduces young readers to the sport of basketball, discussing necessary equipment, rules of the game, and where it can be played.

Introduces the basics of the game of basketball, describing the players, court, techniques, and rules of play.

Ten-year-old James tries to hold his own and prove himself on the basketball court when the older boys finally ask him to join them in a game.

"Today, the NBA is around 74% Black but, when basketball first started to catch on, it wasn't easy for Black people to play. They couldn't enter segregated YMCAs or attend privileged colleges. So Black Americans made their own spaces, playing in dance halls before the dancing started, and eventually forming teams called the Black Fives. More than Just a Game celebrates the history of basketball from a Black perspective, revealing how it changed Black...

"Presents the athletic biography of Kevin Durant, including his career as a high school, college, and professional basketball player"--Provided by publisher.

Gus enjoys basketball practice, but the noise and pace of real games bother him, until his grandpa gives him some good advice.

An introduction to basketball including history, rules, and a list of some of the sport's outstanding players.

"Simple text and full-color photographs briefly describe the life of Candace Parker and her career as a professional basketball player"--