Book details
Basketball Game
Description
One of a series of top-quality fiction for schools, this is a story of friendship and young love in the face of prejudice and hostility. A young teenager moves with his parents to a town in the American South, where "a nigger may be lynched" for speaking to a white girl.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
96 pages
Why to read
- Learn about teamwork and collaboration as players work together to achieve a common goal on the court.
- Gain insights into the strategies and tactics involved in basketball, which can be applied to both sports and life situations.
- Experience the excitement and drama of a basketball game through vivid storytelling and character development.
- Draw inspiration from the athletes' dedication, perseverance, and passion for the game, which can motivate readers in their own pursuits.