Dog Days
Gavin wants to make a good impression at Carver Elementary, where no one knows he excels at soccer and skateboarding, but an annoying big sister, a bully, and his great aunt's Pomeranian are not helping.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 35
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: moving, household, schools, friendship, great aunts, bullying, bullies, pomeranian dog, dogs, moving, school stories, pomeranian dogs, juvenile fiction / animals / dogs, juvenile fiction / boys & men [X], juvenile fiction / family / general (see also headings under social issues), juvenile fiction / humorous stories, juvenile fiction / lifestyles / city & town life, juvenile fiction / people & places / united states / african american [X], juvenile fiction / readers / chapter books, juvenile fiction / school & education, juvenile fiction / social issues / bullying, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship, juvenile fiction / social issues / peer pressure, juvenile fiction / social issues / values & virtues, juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / skateboarding, electronic books, electronic books
Quicks
"Marion High, an inner-city school in Indianapolis, has never had a state championship.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: basketball, high schools, african americans, basketball stories, schools, school stories, juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / basketball, juvenile fiction / boys & men [X], juvenile fiction / people & places / united states / african american [X], juvenile fiction / social issues / general (see also headings under family)
D-bow's High School Hoops: Pull
"Junior year. Derrick 'D-Bow' Bowen has worked hard for two years getting ready for this season.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: basketball, high schools, school stories, african americans, juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / basketball, juvenile fiction / boys & men [X], juvenile fiction / people & places / united states / african american [X], juvenile fiction / social issues / general (see also headings under family), sports
Rebound
In the summer of 1988, twelve-year-old Chuck Bell is sent to stay with his grandparents, where he discovers jazz and basketball and learns more about his family's past.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 193
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780
subjects: basketball stories, families, african americans, basketball, family, juvenile fiction / family / multigenerational, juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / general, juvenile fiction / people & places / united states / african american [X], juvenile fiction / historical / united states / 20th century, juvenile fiction / boys & men [X], washington (d.c.), novels in verse, historical fiction, graphic novels, novels in verse, family life, domestic fiction, sports stories, electronic books, sports fiction
The Last Last-day-of-summer
"When adventurous cousins Otto and Sheed Alston accidentally extend the last day of summer by freezing time, they find the secrets between the unmoving seconds are not as much fun as they expected"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 47
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: adventure fiction, time, supernatural, cousins, african americans, juvenile fiction / action & adventure / general, juvenile fiction / concepts / date & time, juvenile fiction / family / general (see also headings under social issues), juvenile fiction / social issues / bullying, juvenile fiction / boys & men [X], juvenile fiction / people & places / united states / african american [X], juvenile fiction / people & places / united states / general, science fiction, paranormal fiction, adventure fiction, large print books, action and adventure fiction