Bounce Back

Preview: When Samir faces a tough loss in his basketball game, his confidence takes a hit. With the help of his coach and teammates, he learns the power of resilience and teamwork. Will Samir find the courage to bounce back before the championship?

Perfect for readers, who:
• Enjoy heartwarming sports stories with life lessons
• Like The Crossover by Kwame Alexander or Zayd Saleem, Chasing the Dream by Hena Khan
• Want an inspiring tale about overcoming setbacks

Why You'll Love It:
✅ Relatable protagonist dealing with real-life challenges
✅ Engaging, fast-paced storytelling with vivid game scenes
✅ Teaches perseverance and positive mindset in an accessible way

Also consider the below aspects before you select:
❌ Some basketball terminology might require explanation for youngest readers
❌ Brief moments of disappointment that sensitive children might find emotional

Verdict: A slam dunk for young sports fans and anyone who needs a boost of motivation!