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Basketball Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
365 books about basketball
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Attucks!: Oscar Robertson and the Basketball Team That Awakened a City
Phillip Hoose
An all-black high school basketball team shatters records and racial barriers in 1950s Indianapolis, proving that a winn
Ages 12–18
Lion on the Inside: How One Girl Changed Basketball
Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir, Judison Henderson
When she is told she cannot play the game she loves while wearing her hijab, a talented basketball player stands up for
Ages 4–8
Rez Ball
Byron Graves
Sophomore Tre carries the hopes of his Minnesota reservation on the basketball court while fighting to find his own path
Ages 13–18
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Amazing But True Sports Stories #1
Amazing But True Sports Stories
Phyllis Hollander, Zander Hollander
The strangest and most surprising moments in sports history come to life through tales of unusual events on the field, c
Ages 8–12
Airball My Life in Briefs
L.D. Harkrader
For the child who feels like an underdog or is searching for their place, this funny story explores the hope of finding
Ages 8–12
Dream Big: Michael Jordan and the Pursuit of Excellence
Deloris Jordan
For the child who needs a boost of confidence to keep practicing when things get tough. This story shows how Michael Jor
Ages 4–8
Bounce Back #1
Bounce Back
Misako Rocks!
Lilico navigates the challenges of moving to NYC and facing bullies with the help of a talking cat and her love for bask
Ages 8–12
We Are Big Time
Hena Kahn
Moving to a new school in Wisconsin, Aliya takes to the basketball court to prove that she can play at a high level whil
Ages 8–12
Let's Count Sports Games!
Stacy Brown
For the young sports fan who is just starting to identify numbers and objects. This colorful board book uses familiar at
Ages 1–4
Hello, Universe
Erin Entrada Kelly
A backyard prank traps Virgil at the bottom of a well, sparking an epic quest that weaves together the lives of four ver
Ages 8–12
Measuring Up! Experiments, Puzzles, and Games Exploring Measurement
Sandra Markle
Discover why baseballs act differently in the cold and how big an NBA player's bed must be through hands-on puzzles and
Ages 7–11
A+ Books: Alphabet Books
S Is for Score! A Sports Alphabet
Laura Purdie Salas
For the child who loves to move and play, this vibrant alphabet book introduces fundamental sports concepts through catc
Ages 4–7
Nothing Can Possibly Go Wrong
Prudence Shen
Chainsaws and high school drama collide when the robotics club enters a televised battlebot death match to save their sc
Ages 12–18
All American Boys
Jason Reynolds, Brendan Kiely
For teens grappling with news of racial injustice and the complex choice between staying silent or standing up for what
Ages 12–18
What Are Made Of #2
What Athletes Are Made Of
Hanoch Piven
For the young sports fan who loves to see how legends are made, this playful biography uses clever art and objects to re
Ages 6–10
Snap Books: Making Your Mark
Girls' Basketball: Making Your Mark on the Court
Lori Coleman
Step onto the court to master the essential footwork, ball-handling, and competitive strategies needed to play girls' ba
Ages 6–9
NBA Stars
LeBron James
John Hareas
Follow the rise of basketball legend LeBron James as this biography tracks his path from a standout player to his histor
Ages 7–10
The Turbo Class #2
The Mystery of the Gym
Dominik Mikulaschek
When laughing is banned and gym equipment vanishes, Milo, Fina, and Turbo hunt for clues through secret passages to solv
Ages 8–12
The Dumbest Idea Ever!
Jimmy Gownley
Follow the journey of a regular kid who finds his voice and his future by transforming his everyday life into hand-drawn
Ages 10–14
Jake Maddox Girl Sports Stories
Hoop Doctor
Jake Maddox
Kelcey is ready to walk away from basketball forever until a mysterious specialist named Dr. C arrives at her school cla
Ages 8–11
Behind the Scenes of Pro Sports
Behind the Scenes of Pro Basketball
Catherine Ann Velasco
What happens when the game ends? Go inside the lives of professional basketball players to see the work and travel that
Ages 8–12
Jamaica #2
Jamaica Tag-Along
Juanita Havill
After being left out by her older brother, Jamaica finds her own way to play and decides how to treat a younger child wh
Ages 4–8
Sly the Sleuth #2
Sly the Sleuth and the Sports Mysteries
Donna Jo Napoli, Robert Furrow
From soccer fields to ballet studios, Sylvia uses her sharp observation and reasoning to solve neighborhood mysteries br
Ages 7–10
The Prince of Venice Beach
Blake Nelson
Cali lives a carefree life in a Venice Beach treehouse until a private investigator hires him to track down a girl who i
Ages 14–18
