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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
WNBA, we got next! WNBA, we got next! Gail Herman Describes the formation of the Women's National Basketball Association, presents season recaps of the teams and player profiles, and gives an account of the first championship game. OL14935217W
Lynette Woodard Lynette Woodard Bert Rosenthal Follows the life and career of the individual who made sports history by becoming the first woman to play basketball for the Harlem Globetrotters. OL15838084W
Superstars of women's basketball Superstars of women's basketball J. Kelly Profiles the lives and basketball careers of Ann Meyers, Nancy Lieberman, Cheryl Miller, Sheryl Swoopes, and Rebecca Lobo. OL15840251W
Dream team 1996 scrapbook Dream team 1996 scrapbook Joe Layden,Joseph Layden Covers the men's and women's 1996 Olympics basketball "dream" teams. OL15851702W
Two rings Two rings Dorothy E. McIntyre Sarah, a high school senior, receives an assignment to find a female ancestor whose life left a legacy for her. Sarah finds her Great-Grandmother Ruby's diary in which she writes about playing on a h… OL17884880W
Teamwork, the Houston Comets in action Teamwork, the Houston Comets in action Tom Owens Profiles some of the key players on the Houston Comets and describes the team's first year in the WNBA. OL1810685W
Teamwork, the Los Angeles Sparks in action Teamwork, the Los Angeles Sparks in action Tom Owens Profiles some of the key players on the Los Angeles Sparks professional women's basketball team and describes the team's first year in the WNBA. OL1810686W
Hoops with Swoopes Hoops with Swoopes Susan Kuklin Photographer Kuklin teams up with Sheryl Swoopes in this celebration of basketball. OL1813813W
Rebecca Lobo Rebecca Lobo Richard Rambeck Presents a biography of the star center of the WNBA's New York Liberty whose career highlights include winning the 1995 NCAA championship and the 1996 Olympic gold medal. OL1822849W
Women of sports Women of sports Rachel Rutledge Discusses the past and future of women's gymnastics and presents biographies of eight of the sport's most famous players: Simona Amanar, Vanessa Atler, Dominique Dawes, Ling Jie, Svetlana Khorkina, K… OL1909089W
Maya Moore Maya Moore Abby Colich Simple text and full-color photographs briefly describe the life of Maya Moore and her career as a professional basketball player. OL20031408W
The history of the Charlotte Sting The history of the Charlotte Sting John Nichols Describes the history of the Charlotte Sting professional women's basketball team and profiles some of their leading players. OL20597319W
In My Skin In My Skin Brittney Griner,Sue Hovey "From the sports phenomenon - called by ESPN the world's most famous female basketball player - and youth role model comes an inspirational memoir exploring the highs and lows of her life, the bullyi… OL21797070W
Driving lessons Driving lessons Annameekee Hesik "Abbey Brooks has recovered from her end-of-freshman-year heartbreak and has vowed that this year, her sophomore year at Gila High, will be different in every way. Her to-do list: get her driver's li… OL24425060W
Sheryl Swoopes Sheryl Swoopes Chris W. Sehnert Describes the life and basketball career of the young woman who won a gold medal at the 1996 Olympics and went on to play in the Women's National Basketball Association. OL2623567W
The home team The home team Ruthann Lobo,Rebecca Lobo RuthAnn Lobo, a middle school guidance conselor, writes of raising her daughter, who became the leader of the U.S. national team, and her struggles with breast cancer. OL29238734W
The Chamique Holdsclaw story The Chamique Holdsclaw story Kristi Nelson Presents a biography of basketball's latest superstar. OL7834091W
One False Move One False Move Harlan Coben 5th Myron Bolitar Novel She’s smart, beautiful, and she doesn’t need a man to look after. But sports agent Myron Bolitar has come into her life big-time. Now Myron’s next move may be his last… OL79320W
Megastars Megastars Michelle Smith "In this WNBA reader, you will meet star players like Sue Bird, Tamika Catchings, and Stacey Dales-Schuman. Read all about their lives on and off the court. Find out how they became WNBA megastars!" OL817850W