Basketball - Paperback

by Christina Lemke (Author)

In Game On! Psyched for Sports: Basketball, readers will get an in-depth view into the athletic, action-packed world of sports. A great addition to library collections at home or at school, this 32-page title will allow students to learn the fundamentals of basketball and how science makes your game better. The Game On! Psyched for Sports series offers high-interest topics for students in grades 3-9. Featuring vivid real-life photographs, each title in this series highlights one of the nation's most popular sports. Readers will discover specific aspects of each sport while they also strengthen their reading comprehension skills.

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You shoot the ball. Score! Basketball is a sport enjoyed all over the world. Who is on the offense? Who is on the defense? How can science make your game better? What do peach baskets and soccer balls have to do with basketball? Find out and get psyched to play basketball!