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It takes each player on the Wildcats basketball team to win. Their captain, Trey, plays with speed and smarts. Isaac, a point guard, knows how to lead the team. PJ, a center, is tall and quick. And Daniel, a forward, has guts and power. In these four stories, players score basket after basket. But if they want to take it all the way, they'll have to work together.
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Here's Hank volume 10
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Hank will need help from his father and friends if he is to help his second grade basketball team beat their arch rivals for the third year in a row.
3) El crossover
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Crossover (Kwame Alexander) volume 1
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Fourteen-year-old twin basketball stars Josh and Jordan wrestle with highs and lows on and off the court as their father ignores his declining health.
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Game changers volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
201 p. ; 22 cm.
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Starting the basketball season after their football championship, Ben McBain and his crew are challenged by newcomer Chase Braggs, whose point guard abilities outstrip Ben's and who attracts Lily's attention while Ben is busy practicing.
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Athlete vs. mathlete series volume 1
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2013
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196 p. ; 22 cm.
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When their two worlds collide in seventh grade, fraternal twins and opposites Owen and Russell find themselves in direct competition at school, on the court, and at home.
7) True legend
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Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2012
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292 p. ; 24 cm.
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Fifteen-year-old Drew "True" Robinson loves being the best point-guard prospect in high school basketball, but learns the consequences of fame through a former player, as well as through the man who expects to be his manager when True reaches the NBA.
8) Outside shot
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Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2017]
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133 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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"Richie Mallon has always known he was a shooter. Now that he is facing basketball tryouts under a tough new coach, will his amazing shooting talent be enough to keep him on the team?"--
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Million dollar series (Dan Gutman) volume 1
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Eleven-year-old Eddie gets a chance to win a million dollars by sinking a foul shot at the National Basketball Association finals.
10) Off the bench
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Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2023]
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124 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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Kris wants to be a star scorer on the court like his brother Dylan, but he discovers the energy he brings to his team as the sixth man is just as important as scoring points.
12) Double exposure
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Raised as a boy because of her ambiguous genitalia, Alyx is victimized by brutal prejudices after her father's death and starts over as a girl in a new home, where her initial happiness is thwarted by a jealous basketball teammate.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
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325 pages ; 22 cm
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Told from alternating perspectives, Bunny takes a basketball scholarship to an elite private school to help his family, leaving behind Nasir, his best friend, in their tough Philadelphia neighborhood.
14) On guard
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Trey Smith, captain of the Wildcats and one of the best players, finds out that his cousin, Pete, is on a rival team and they are assigned to guard each other.
16) Rebound time
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Twin girls Sarit and Allie have always been coached in basketball by their father, but now that their parents are divorced and he has moved away, Sarit is unhappy playing on the school team, and resentful that her sister still enjoys the game.
17) Out of bounds
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Hoops (Donne) volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
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viii, 164 pages ; 22 cm.
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Elle begins to question whether basketball is worth the time and effort she is putting in, and who she would be if not a basketball star.
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Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2006
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134 p. ; 20 cm.
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Mr. Taylor tells fantastic stories based on five objects suggested by his students, and this story about a cowgirl named Jessie who pretends to be a boy in order to go along on a big roundup helps Molly to deal with her shyness.
19) Elle of the ball
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Hoops (Donne) volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
148 pages ; 22 cm.
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Having shot up to six feet tall over the summer, seventh-grader Elle not only has trouble controlling her limbs on the basketball court, she dreads the upcoming school cotillion.
20) Long shot
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Comeback kids volume 4
Publisher
Walden Media
Pub. Date
c2008
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182 p. ; 20 cm.
Description
Pedro, an avid basketball player, decides to run for class president, challenging a teammate who is also one of the most popular boys in school.
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