Childrens Basketball

Meet Tall Baller; he's new in town—Hoopville, to be precise. He stands out because he's taller than the other kids; this makes some things hard for him. He tries gymnastics; he's too tall. He tries sprinting; it doesn't go well. Then, he finds a basketball court; things start to change. The kids there see how his height is perfect for basketball. Tall Baller learns something important—what makes you different might be your biggest strength.

Injured Baller: A Basketball Story About Overcoming Frustration and Staying Positive takes listeners to Hoopville, where a young basketball player faces a challenging setback. After an injury during a game, Injured Baller must come to terms with a painful ankle and weeks away from the sport he loves. He watches from the sidelines, feeling disconnected and frustrated. With guidance from Coach Swish, Injured Baller learns that he can still contribute to his team in new ways.

Meet Brick Baller; the top basketball player in Hoopville. Suddenly, he can't score—his shots just won't fall. What's going on? In Brick Baller, young listeners follow Brick as he faces a tough challenge; a sudden shooting slump. Coach Swish steps in with some wise advice; go back to the basics. Brick Baller starts practicing the fundamentals of basketball again. He shoots hundreds of shots a day; he won't stop until he gets his shot back. His hard work pays off; by the next game, Brick Baller is better than ever.

Eye Roll Baller: A Basketball Story About Respect takes us to the sunny town of Hoopville, where a young basketball player known as Eye Roll Baller is making waves—but not all for good reasons. His habit of rolling his eyes at almost everything, from his mom's requests at home to his coach's advice, is getting in the way of what he loves most: basketball. Follow Eye Roll Baller as he navigates tryouts and team dynamics. Discover the consequences of his attitude on his basketball dreams. Learn with him as he understands the real meaning of respect and teamwork.

In Special Baller: A Basketball Story About Believing in Yourself, a young player named Special Baller has his sights set on the school basketball team. But he's not your typical athlete; he faces more challenges than most. His dream? To play despite having only one arm. As tryouts approach, the whispers start. Can he make it? With every dribble and every shot, Special Baller is about to answer that question loud and clear. Follow Special Baller’s journey from doubt to determination. See how he handles the whispers and stares at school and on the court.

Andre Anderson is a Black teenager with a dream. Although he loves to play basketball and laugh with his friends, he also loves to write and wants to make his mark on the world. One summer when he is assigned to do a magazine article about race, he creates a passionate and explosive piece. Soon, he is the target of racists who brutally attack him, putting him in the hospital. With his hand and dream broken, he must figure out how to put his life back together in spite of the anger and injustice he now sees around him.

Learn the secrets and skills of Stephen Curry! Are you inspired by sports heroes? Do you aspire to the grit and determination of professional athletes? Do you want to learn fascinating details about basketball legend Stephen Curry? If so, Stephen Curry: The Fascinating Story of a Basketball Superstar is the book for you! You’ll learn all about Stephen’s life and rise through the ranks. You’ll be thrilled by his record-breaking performances and motivated by his struggles to surpass injuries and reach new heights! Listen to this book right away!

In Dirk Nowitzki: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Best European Stars, you will learn the inspirational story of one of basketball's premier power forward, Dirk Nowitzki. Since entering the league in the the late 90s, Dirk Nowitzki has established and remained one of the most dominant power forwards to ever play the game. With a dynamic ability to take ridiculously difficult fadeaway jumpers to popping out to the top of the key for a rainbow three-pointer, Nowitzki has wowed audiences all around the world.

Ever marveled at an underdog team's unbelievable victory? Curious about the paths of basketball greats from high school courts to global superstardom? Or how soccer icons overcame early challenges to dominate the world stage? Inspiring Stories For Kids is a celebration of some of the most motivational and uplifting moments in sports history. This book is a collection of incredible tales of perseverance, groundbreaking achievements, and legendary careers that have shaped various sports.

Learn the Inspiring Story of the Toronto Raptors' Rising Star, Pascal Siakam! In Pascal Siakam: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Rising Stars, you will learn the incredible story of one of basketball's emerging stars, Pascal Siakam. Since being selected in the late first round by the Raptors in the 2016 NBA Draft, Siakam has quickly risen as a meaningful player in the evolving league. In 2019, his value to the Raptors was clear as he alongside Kawhi Leonard and Kyle Lowry helped the franchise capture its first NBA Championship.

Raam and his buddy, Cake, are ready to try out for their middle school's basketball team. Will Raam earn a spot on the roster this time around? Or will old rivals resurface?

By winning the state high school basketball championship in 1955, ten teens from an Indianapolis school meant to be the centerpiece of racially segregated education in the state shattered the myth of their inferiority. Their brilliant coach had fashioned an unbeatable team from a group of boys born in the South and raised in poverty. Anchored by the astonishing Oscar Robertson, a future college and NBA star, the Crispus Attucks Tigers went down in history as the first state champions from Indianapolis and the first all-black team in U.S. history to win a racially open championship tournament.

Dive into "Jake: A Young Boy's Basketball Journey," an inspiring tale perfect for any young athlete or avid audiobook listener. This audiobook is an excellent gift for boys and girls alike, ideal for birthdays, holidays, or any special occasion. It's not just a story about basketball; it's a life lesson in resilience, dedication, respect, tolerance, and discipline, essential for every young mind.

In the sunny town of Hoopville, basketball isn't just about the game—it's about teamwork, respect, and gratitude. Meet Coach Swish, the heart and soul of his team, who pours endless time and energy into helping his players grow both on and off the court. But what happens when his efforts go unnoticed? Join Rookie Baller and his teammates as they embark on a heartfelt journey to recognize the dedication and love Coach Swish brings to every practice, play, and pep talk. Together, they learn a valuable lesson: a simple “thank you” can mean the world.

Dad Baller: A Basketball Story About Appreciating Everything Dads Do takes us to Hoopville, where a young girl named Girl Baller dreams of basketball greatness. Her dad, Dad Baller, is her biggest supporter. He rebounds shots, offers advice, and cheers her on at every game.

In Mom Baller: A Basketball Story About Appreciating Everything Moms Do, a young basketball player named Rookie learns about the silent, steady support his mother gives him every day. Set in the sunny town of Hoopville, this audiobook explores the journey of a boy who loves basketball, but overlooks how much his mom does to help him chase his dream.

When you think of Stephen Curry, one word comes to mind: greatness. From shooting three-pointers with laser precision to his clutch ability to hit buzzer-beaters time and again, he has established himself as one of the best players in pro basketball. But greatness was never a guarantee for Steph.

Whether you call him King James or simply LeBron, one thing is certain: LeBron James is the face of the NBA. At just eighteen, and facing sky-high expectations, LeBron headed straight from high school to the pros. Cool under pressure, he went on to shatter the record books and become the most popular athlete in America. Yet nothing was ever handed to LeBron. As a kid, he had to move homes constantly, even separating from his mother for a time. But through all the adversity, he took his natural talent and combined it with hard work to set himself on a path to greatness.

In Lisa Leslie: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball’s Greatest Centers, you'll learn the inspirational story of one of basketball's legends, Lisa Leslie. Over the course of her twelve year career, Leslie won two WNBA Championships, two WNBA Finals MVP Awards, three WNBA MVP Awards and was selected to eight All-Star games. These awards, along with many others not mentioned, make her one of the greatest women’s basketball players of all time.

In Diana Taurasi: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball’s Greatest Guards, you'll learn the inspirational story of one of basketball's greatest guards, Diana Taurasi. In 2004, Taurasi was drafted by the Phoenix Mercury, where she immediately made her mark as a rookie by winning the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Rookie of the Year Award. Not only did she win that award, but over her career she has also won three WNBA championships, five Olympic gold medals, one WNBA Most Valuable Player Award, and two WNBA Finals MVP Award