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Basketball Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
365 books about basketball
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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NBA Readers
Highlight Reel
John Hareas
For the basketball-obsessed child who wants to see the pros in action. This high-energy reader uses spectacular photos t
Ages 7–10
Invisible Girls Club #6
Jocks Don't Fall for Bookworms
Emma Dalton
Book-loving introvert meets basketball captain next door in this sweet romance where helping a jock find love leads to a
Ages 12–17
Play the Game #1
The Hoop Con
Amar Shah
For the child who loves their sneakers as much as their jump shot. This story navigates the pressure of family expectati
Ages 8–12
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Things We Couldn't Say
Jay Coles
Gio is finally finding his footing and falling for a new guy on the team when the mother who left years ago suddenly rea
Ages 14–18
Jake Maddox Girl Sports Stories
Rebound Time
Jake Maddox
For the child learning that being a team player means more than just scoring points and that every role on the court mat
Ages 8–12
Sunfire #34
Winter Love, Winter Wishes
Jane Claypool Miner
Three girls find that New Year's wishes and winter romance rarely go as planned, especially when sisters fall for the sa
Ages 12–16
Promise Boys
Nick Brooks
A prestigious prep school principal is murdered, leaving three students to track down the real killer before they are fr
Ages 14–18
Long Shot for Paul
Matt Christopher
Glenn is a determined brother who won't give up on teaching Paul, who has developmental disabilities, how to master the
Ages 8–12
Rising Above #1
Rising Above: How 11 Athletes Overcame Challenges in Their Youth to Become Stars
Gregory Zuckerman, Elijah Zuckerman, Gabriel Zuckerman
Eleven world-class stars prove that grit and hard work can overcome physical challenges, from Tourette Syndrome to being
Ages 10–14
Nana Says I Will Be Famous One Day
Ann Stott
Nana is the loudest cheerleader at every game and concert, but when she takes a tumble, it is her grandson's turn to ste
Ages 4–8
Two Dogs #2
Play Ball with Me!
Lynn Reiser
For the active toddler who loves to grab and move. This interactive book uses clever cutouts to let little ones 'play' s
Ages 1–3
Hands Up!
Breanna J. McDaniel
For the parent looking to reclaim a difficult phrase, this joyful story transforms 'hands up' into a celebration of grow
Ages 4–8
Sports Illustrated Kids: The Most Clutch Moments in Sports
Hitting the Shot
Eric Braun
Perfect for young sports fans who love high-stakes drama, this book explores the history-making moments when athletes de
Ages 7–11
Blacktop #2
Janae
L. J. Alonge
By day, Janae works at her grandmother's shop; by night, she hits the court to sharpen her skills and hold her own again
Ages 10–14
STAT: Standing Tall and Talented #1
Home Court
Amar'e Stoudemire
Eleven-year-old Amar'e is busy with school and work, but when older boys take over the local court, he must step up to w
Ages 8–12
Sports Illustrated Kids: Making the Miracle
Making the Miracle: Biggest Comebacks in Sports
Eric Braun
Relive the most incredible comebacks in sports, from Michael Jordan's return to Bethany Hamilton's brave recovery after
Ages 8–12
DK Readers
Sports Superstars
Eric Zweig
Meet the greatest athletes of all time while picking up fascinating facts about the legends who redefined their sports.
Ages 6–9
National Geographic Little Kids First Big Books
Little Kids First Big Book of Sports
James Buckley Jr., National Geographic Kids
Perfect for preschoolers curious about the big wide world of play, this introduction to sports uses vibrant photography
Ages 3–6
Goodnight Sports
Sports Illustrated Kids Bedtime Books
Michael Dahl
For the little athlete who finds it hard to bench their energy at night, these sports-themed rhymes turn bedtime routine
Ages 2–5
Spectacular Stories for Curious Kids #2
Spectacular Stories for Curious Kids: Sports Edition
Jesse Sullivan
Get the inside scoop on the most unbelievable moments in sports history, from legendary comebacks to the strange rules o
Ages 8–14
Wonder Readers
Sports Rules
Elizabeth Moore
For the child who wants to join the game but isn't quite sure how it works, this guide simplifies the rules of popular s
Ages 5–8
Angel Park Hoopstars #4
On the Line
Dean Hughes
Star guard Miles Tip Harris must master his temper on the court before his hot-headed reactions cost the Angel Park Lake
Ages 8–12
Peter's Neighborhood
Loose Tooth
Anastasia Suen
Peter has a dilemma: a gap-toothed school photo or a visit from the tooth fairy to fund a new basketball. Wiggling a loo
Ages 5–7
Swish!: The Slam-Dunking, Alley-Ooping, High-Flying Harlem Globetrotters
Suzanne Slade
Watch a high school basketball team overcome racism to become world-famous icons through incredible athleticism, theatri
Ages 4–8