Basketball For Kids

Michael Jordan admits that he has failed a lot, but failing has, also, allowed him to succeed. In the new Mini Movers and Shakers children's book series comes a cast of characters who have failed, yet succeeded despite overwhelming obstacles. Find out what happens in this kid's book about how taking chances and working hard is needed to succeed.

Hall-of-famer Elgin Baylor was one of basketball’s all-time-greatest players - an innovative athlete, team player, and quiet force for change. One of the first professional African-American players, he inspired others on and off the court. But when traveling for away games, many hotels and restaurants turned Elgin away because he was Black. One night, Elgin had enough and staged a one-man protest that captured the attention of the press, the public, and the NBA.

Se necesita una buena dosis de pensamiento positivo para que Osito Viajero y el entrenador logren que el equipo de baloncesto juegue con confianza... ¡en especial después de que pierden a uno de sus mejores jugadores! ¿Les servirá todo su arduo trabajo y actitud positiva? ¡Osito Viajero realmente espera que así sea!