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Epic Basketball Stories

Inspiring Adventures of Heroes and Legends to Instill Life Lessons, Build Character, and Spark Curiosity with Fun Activities for Young Readers

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Epic Basketball Stories

By: Dylan Ambrose, Yearn More Publications, Yolanda Mabanglo
Narrated by: Craig Mahalic
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Unlock the Power of Basketball to Inspire Resilience, Teamwork, and Diversity—Even Off the Court!

Looking for captivating, empowering stories? Epic Basketball Stories is your slam-dunk solution!

This action-packed collection showcases basketball’s biggest legends, rising stars, and unsung heroes. More than just a game, these stories highlight perseverance, diversity, and personal growth—perfect for young listeners, whether they love basketball or are just discovering it.

Why This Book Stands Out:

•50+ Basketball Greats: Icons like Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Steph Curry, plus rising stars like Nikola Jokić and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.

•Game-Changing Female Athletes: Lisa Leslie, Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi, and Caitlin Clark break barriers.

•Diversity & Global Impact: Stories of Kyrie Irving, Joel Embiid, and the Harlem Globetrotters uniting cultures.

•Resilience & Triumph: How Shaquille O’Neal and Paul George turned setbacks into greatness.

•Legendary Friendships & Teams: Sue Bird & Lauren Jackson, Michael Jordan & Scottie Pippen, and more.

•Basketball Strategy & Skill: Iconic moves like the pick-and-roll and crossover dribble.

•Coaching Wisdom: Lessons from Pat Summitt, Phil Jackson, and Gregg Popovich.

•Humorous & Relatable Moments: Anecdotes from Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jayson Tatum highlight their humanity and grit.

•Interactive & Fun Activities: Each chapter includes word searches, cryptograms, and trivia to deepen life lessons and keep readers entertained.

•Unforgettable Game Moments: Relive legendary performances, clutch shots, and historic comebacks.

Tired of uninspiring role models? This book blends originality, diversity, and heart, ensuring every child finds a relatable hero. With engaging stories and fun activities, young readers will naturally embrace important life lessons.

Equip your child with role models who inspire and lessons that last a lifetime. Get your copy of Epic Basketball Stories today and let the journey begin!

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.

©2025 Yolanda Mabanglo (P)2025 Yolanda Mabanglo
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What an inspiring collection of life lessons wrapped in the biographies of basketball's all-time greats and rising stars! I love how the audiobook focuses on resilience, diversity, teamwork, and perseverance. Not only does it feature well known players like Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Steph Curry, but also trailblazing ones like Lisa Leslie and Caitlin Clark, and global stars like Nikola Jokić and Joel Embiid. These stories show how adversity can lead you to greatness and how basketball can unite people from various cultures.

The word searches, trivia, and practical lessons between chapters are all equally as engaging. I especially loved the coaching insight and humorous personal aside that kept the athletes down-to-earth and relatable. This audiobook is perfect to spark meaningful conversation and encourage kids to dream, hustle, and love who they are. A definite must-read for families, educators, and anyone who wants to inspire a new generation based on the inspiration of basketball. Five stars, hands down!

Inspiring and Uplifting!

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As a parent, I'm always looking for stories that teach valuable lessons. This audiobook delivered in spades! It beautifully highlights the importance of teamwork, respect, and celebrating our differences. The players' diverse backgrounds and experiences made the stories even more powerful. My child and I loved listening together, and it opened up some important conversations about empathy and understanding. It's a slam dunk for character development!

Heartfelt Stories That Score

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This audiobook brought me joy and excitement. The story contains heroes and legends to test our knowledge about the games we learned as kids. Questions like, Who invented basketball or How many players were in the game sound fun for the kids. The story is uplifting and meriouse about superstar players like Michael Jordan, Steph Curry, etc, and I am pretty sure many fan kids will love this audiobook. I love the questions the author said in the audiobook, so we can never forget the fun entertainment we experienced as young people. The narrator is clean and fun.

I like sports games

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My teenager is in love with everything basketball, and I found this audiobook for him. The book is so fun, and my son is absolutely loving it. I listened to quite a bit with him, and the lessons he is learning are making him a better man. The bit that I listened to is easy to understand and follow. Great book!

Great for teenage boy

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This book is a fantastic mix of basketball history, life lessons, and fun activities that keep young readers engaged. It highlights legendary players and their journeys in a way that’s both inspiring and easy to understand. I especially liked how it connects basketball with character-building lessons, making it more than just a sports book. Perfect for kids who love the game and want to learn about the greats while having fun with interactive activities!

Inspiring and Engaging for Young Basketball Fans!

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