The Crossover
Presents a graphic novel adaptation of Kwame Alexander's novel of the same name.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 1054
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: novels in verse, basketball, twins, brothers, fathers and sons, african americans, father-son relationship, large print books, novels in verse, sports fiction [X], basketball stories [X], children's audiobooks, electronic books, electronic books, cartoons and comics, juvenile fiction / comics & graphic novels / general, juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / basketball, juvenile fiction / family / siblings, juvenile fiction / family / parents, juvenile fiction / social issues / death & dying, sports comics, graphic novels, graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc
Rookie Of The Year
"Rip and Red find that fifth grade continues to challenge them in brand-new ways and discover that sometimes radical change is nothing to be afraid of"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 29
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 550
subjects: autism, basketball stories [X], friendship, schools, best friends, people with disabilities, basketball, sports fiction [X]
Hot Shot
Julian Pryce, who used to be the star center for the Tornadoes basketball team, is forced to sit on the bench when his family moves and the new school team already has a starting center, Paul Boyd, who ends up in the hospital after Julian takes extreme measures.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
subjects: basketball stories [X], basketball, coaching (athletics), moving, household, egoism, teamwork (sports), sports fiction [X]
Basketball Break
"Lucas loves basketball, but he repeatedly takes shots that are either too far away or from a bad spot, and the whole team is mad at him--will a benching remind him that sometimes he has to pass the ball?"--OCLC.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: basketball stories [X], teamwork (sports), basketball, readers (publications), sports fiction [X]
Kings Of The Court
Sameer loves basketball and is the scorekeeper for the school's team, the Gladiators, but the team is having a losing season and their coach is a bully.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
subjects: basketball teams, basketball coaches, morale, schools, basketball stories [X], basketball, humorous fiction, sports fiction [X], basketball players, middle schools, school stories, basketball stories, electronic books
Outside Shot
"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?"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 610
Toni
"Toni isn't Coach Wise's favorite player. Honestly, she's not even in his top five.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: basketball, mentoring, teenage girls, african american basketball players, african american teenage girls, self-confidence, basketball stories [X], sports fiction [X], electronic books, electronic books
A Short History Of The Girl Next Door
After years of pining for the girl next door, fifteen-year-old Matthew Wainwright must deal with Tabby dating a popular senior just when he needs her most.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 25
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 900
subjects: schools, high schools, basketball, dating (social customs), friendship, best friends, basketball stories [X], school stories, sports fiction [X]
Free Throw Fail
Jake is a top scorer on the Tyndall Tigers, in fact you might say that basketball is in his blood, but when it comes to free throws he has a problem--he gets nervous and cannot seem to make them in a game situation.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 600
subjects: basketball, teamwork (sports), self-confidence, sports fiction [X], basketball stories [X], free throw (basketball)
The Basketball Blowout
"The MVP Club need to raise money for their basketball tournament.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 600
subjects: basketball stories [X], clubs, friendship, basketball, sports fiction [X], teamwork (sports)
Pass The Ball, Mo!
"With the big game coming up, Mo Jackson, the shortest member of the basketball team, is determined to learn how to pass the ball in time to help his team win" -- OCLC.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 42
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 390
subjects: basketball players, stature, african americans, size, readers (publications), basketball stories [X], basketball, sports fiction [X], realistic fiction, fiction / sports & recreation / general
Rebound
In the summer of 1988, twelve-year-old Chuck Bell is sent to stay with his grandparents, where he discovers jazz and basketball and learns more about his family's past.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 193
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780
subjects: basketball stories [X], families, african americans, basketball, family, juvenile fiction / family / multigenerational, juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / general, juvenile fiction / people & places / united states / african american, juvenile fiction / historical / united states / 20th century, juvenile fiction / boys & men, washington (d.c.), novels in verse, historical fiction, graphic novels, novels in verse, family life, domestic fiction, sports stories, electronic books, sports fiction [X]
On Point
"Zayd is so excited to finally be on the Gold Team in basketball but when the team starts struggling and his best friend quits to play football he must step up for his team"--.
FIC
year:
copies: 43
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: basketball, family life, leadership, middle schools, basketball stories [X], pakistani americans, families, schools, sports fiction [X]
The Half-court Hero
"Someone is secretly renovating the basketball court at the local park, and Zach and Zoe are determined to find out who"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 31
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: basketball stories [X], schools, brothers and sisters, twins, basketball, school stories, siblings, juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / basketball, juvenile fiction / mysteries & detective stories, juvenile fiction / family / siblings, sports fiction [X], detective and mystery fiction
Elle Of The Ball
"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"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: basketball stories [X], dance parties, stature, middle schools, schools, families, basketball, size, family life, school stories, delaware, sports fiction [X]