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Dragon road
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Laurence Yep |
In 1939, unable to find regular jobs because of the Great Depression, long-time friends Cal Chin and Barney Young tour the country as members of a Chinese American basketball team. |
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Tournament crisis
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Clair Bee |
Chip and his teammates come to the aid of their Chinese American friend so that he can pursue an education while also playing basketball at State University. |
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Boot Camp
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Eric Walters,Jerome Williams |
When Nick and Kia are invited to former Toronto Raptor Jerome "Junk Yard Dog" Williams' basketball camp in Washington, DC, they quickly discover that this is no ordinary summer hoop camp. This is a b… |
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Slam Dunk Shoes
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Jake Maddox |
It’s the chance of Jamal’s life. He’s been asked to try out for the super-elite youth basketball team, The Cyclones. The team kids have the best of everything: the best uniforms, the best shoes, and … |
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Center court sting
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Matt Christopher |
CENTER COURT STING Trash talking leads to trouble on the basketball court.... Forward Daren McCall is quick with an insult, quick to take offense, and quick to blame anyone but himself for his troubl… |
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Slam dunk!
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Robinson, Sharon |
At Harlem's Langston Hughes Middle School, eleven-year-old Elijah "Jumper" Breeze and his friends compete against Nia and her girlfriends on the basketball court, in a video dance tournament, and for… |
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Jump-Shot Detectives
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Franklin W. Dixon |
When Frank tries out for the basketball team, it's Joe's job to videotape the tryouts for the coach. But when somebody steals the tape, Frank and Joe must do some detective work. |
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Rim shots
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Charles R. Smith |
Stories and poems about playing basketball. |
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Tall tales
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Charles R. Smith |
In this collection of stories illustrated with photographs, youngsters show off their smooth moves on the basketball court. |
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Dino-basketball
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Lisa Wheeler |
Plant-eating dinosaurs face meat-eating dinosaurs in a basketball game at Mastadon Square Garden. |
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Tall story
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Candy Gourlay |
Sixteen-year-old Bernardo, who is eight feet tall and suffers from a condition called Gigantism, leaves the Philipines to live with his mother's family in London, much to the delight of his thirteen-… |
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Rebound
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Bob Krech |
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. |
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Take your best shot
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John Coy |
Jackson confronts many challenges in his first year of middle school as his mother plans to get married, the best player on his basketball team leaves, he needs to ask a girl to go to a school dance … |
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Planet Middle School
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Nikki Grimes |
A series of poems describes all the baffling changes at home and at school in twelve-year-old Joylin's transition from tomboy basketball player to not-quite-girly girl. |
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Point guard prank
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Jake Maddox |
Somebody is playing nasty tricks on Ryan DeMoss, point guard for the Hillcrest Hammers, and it is starting to interfere with his game right before the big tournament. |
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Mason Dixon
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Claudia Mills |
Fourth-grader Mason struggles to enjoy playing basketball after his best friend persuades him to join a team, and learns that the dog-hating lady next door is not so bad after all. |
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The Basket ball
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Esmé Raji Codell |
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. |
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Home court
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Amar'e Stoudemire |
Between sports, school, and working for his father, eleven-year-old Amar'e's life is full and he is not yet ready to concentrate on basketball--but when a group of older boys start hogging the local … |
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Shane
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Stephen Arterburn |
Instead of a few quiet days between YB2 tours that he hoped for, Shane spends his Christmas break teaching a well-known basketball star how to sing in exchange for basketball lessons. |
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Foul Trouble
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John Feinstein,Memed Sarp Solakoglu |
This book is fun for those who like sports action books. It will lead you on the path to becoming a higher level basketball player and what could happen when doing so. |
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