Lucy Tries Basketball
Lisa Bowes, James Hearne, Heather Gould
Series:
Lucy Tries Sports 5
Type:
Fiction
Categories:
Health & Daily Living | Social Issues | Sports & Recreation
Themes:
General, New Experience, Basketball
Language:
English
Publisher:
Grade Level:
1-3
Age Range:
6-8
Description
Lucy and friends are out on the playground when they spot Ava playing basketball with her cousin Jermaine, a professional player.
Jermaine calls the kids over for a lesson on the fundamentals of the game and how to play three-on-three When the kids finish, Jermaine invites them to watch him play in a pro game. Lucy, Ava and friends cheer on Jermaine and his teammates, keeping an eye out on the real court for the skills they learned at the playground.
Lucy Tries Basketball is the fifth title in the Lucy Tries Sports series, following books about hockey, soccer, short track and luge. The series encourages children to get active and participate in sports and recreation.
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