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2) Hoops
Author
Publisher
Dell
Pub. Date
1984, c1981
Language
English
Description
A teenage basketball player from Harlem is befriended by a former professional player who, after being forced to quit because of a point shaving scandal, hopes to prevent other young athletes from repeating his mistake.
Author
Series
Chip Hilton sports series volume 19
Publisher
Broadman & Holman Publishers
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Chip Hilton and his teammates doubt that even Chip's scoring prowess will be enough to help State University win the Holiday Invitational Tournament, but a seven-foot-tall junior might, so they hope to find a way to get him to play for their team.
4) Travel team
Author
Series
Danny Walker volume 1
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
After he is cut from his travel basketball team--the very same team that his father once led to national prominence--twelve-year-old Danny Walker forms his own team of cast-offs that might have a shot at victory.
Author
Series
Million dollar series (Dan Gutman) volume 1
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Eddie gets a chance to win a million dollars by sinking a foul shot at the National Basketball Association finals.
Author
Series
Harlem beat volume 2
Publisher
Mixx Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel in which Nate Torres, having discovered a passion for basketball, devotes himself to training for the ultimate three-on-three street tournament.
Author
Series
Harlem beat volume 3
Publisher
Mixx Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel in which Scratch, a street basketball team made up of Nate Torres, a known quitter, bully Kyle Ozzman, and show-off Maso Kawamura, join the Mixx-hoops tournament and draw the toughest team in the neighborhood as their first opponent.
10) Harlem beat: 1
Author
Series
Harlem beat volume 1
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Throughout school, Nate Torres has always been known as a quitter, but after he sinks his first basket in a back-alley half-court, Nate discovers a passion and a talent for basketball that inspires him to try harder so he can qualify for the school's team.
11) String music
Author
Publisher
Cricket Books
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
An unlikely friendship develops between a lonely eleven-year-old boy and the professional basketball star whom he idolizes.
Author
Series
Game changers volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Ben McBain is considered the best point guard in the league, but his teammate Chase Braggs is the complete opposite of Ben who likes to talk on the court and show off.
13) Choosing sides
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
Jonathan doesn't want his father to think he's a quitter, but middle school basketball--under the lash of a gung-ho coach--is turning out to be anything but fun.
14) Rebound, # 1
Author
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
The Johnan High School varsity basketball team has beaten the odds and made it to the Japanese National Basketball Championships, but they soon learn that in order to win the big game, they must work together and trust one another.
15) Summer ball
Author
Series
Danny Walker volume 2
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Danny must prove himself all over again for a disapproving coach and against new rivals at a summer basketball camp.
16) Comeback Cagers
Author
Series
Chip Hilton sports series volume 21
Publisher
Broadman & Holman Publishers
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Chip and Soapy work to sustain the morale of their teammates while trying to change an arbitrary decision to exclude State University's basketball team from the National Tournament.
18) Loose tooth
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Peter can't decide if he wants his loose tooth to fall out because if it falls out, he will have a gap in his smile for the school pictures, but money from the tooth fairy will help him buy a new basketball.
19) Rebound, # 10
Author
Series
Rebound volume 10
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Nate and Sawamura must step up their game when halftime finds Johnan High's basketball team trailing by almost ten points in their big match against Kanakita.
20) Rebound, # 12
Author
Series
Rebound volume 12
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
As the school year begins, Kobayashi worries that he is not leadership material when he is offered the position of captain of Team Johnan; and Shurman considers revealing his feelings for Kim.
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