Basketball dreams by Paul, Chris 

BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2023)

BTSB #: 704184 Available

Dewey: 796.323/AAges: 3-6   
Lexile: 790 AD

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Subjects: Paul, Chris,|d1985- Basketball players - Biography Grandfathers Conduct of life - Fiction

Summary: Growing up, Chris Paul dreamed of playing pro basketball. But he knew it would take more than dedication, so Chris looked to his grandfather Papa Chilly as a shining example of the values he could apply both in basketball and in life.

Basketball GOATs : the greatest athletes of all time [Sports Illustrated Kids: GOATs]by Berglund, Bruce R. 

Paperback(Capstone Press, 2022)

BTSB #: 113803 Available

Dewey: 796.323/NAges: 8-11   
Lexile: 810

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Subjects: National Basketball Association Women's National Basketball Association Basketball players - Biography Women basketball players - Biography

Summary: How do you pick basketball's GOATs? Michael Jordan and LeBron James get a lot of GOAT nods. But is Steph Curry the greatest shooter? And what about all-time WNBA points leader Diana Taurasi? It comes down to stats, history, and hunches. Read more about some of the legends of basketball and see if you agree that they're the greatest of all time.

Tacko Fall : to new heights by Fall, Tacko 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Entertainment, 2022)

BTSB #: 321030 Available

Dewey: 796.323/AAges: 6-8   
F&P: O

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Subjects: Fall, Tacko National Basketball Association Boston Celtics (Basketball team) Basketball players - Biography Africans - United States - Biography

Summary: Inspiring true story of basketball phenom Tacko Fall--and his journey from West Africa to the NBA.

Wat kept playing : the inspiring story of Wataru Misaka and his rise to the NBA by Inouye Huey, Emily 

BTSB Prebound(Shadow Mountain, 2024)

BTSB #: 469567 Available

Dewey: 796.323/BAges: 4-8   


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Subjects: Misaka, Wat Basketball players - Biography Asian American athletes - Biography

Summary: How a talented Japanese American led his high school team to a state championship, helped his college team win the 1944 NCAA championship, served in the Army during World War II, and went on to be drafted by the New York Knicks to become the first person of color to play in the NBA.