by Kristen Scheeler
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men’s basketball tournament is a single-elimination tournament of 68 teams that compete in seven rounds for the national championship. Once March Madness sets in, it’s hard not to become a college basketball fanatic. Check out these titles within the library’s catalog for some fun and informative reading between games. All of these titles can be placed on hold or checked out at the library circulation desk.
Children’s Basketball Books
The Crossover by Kwame Alexander
Book- Children’s Fiction / Young Adult Graphic Novel / E-Audio / E-Book / Adult Large Print
The Basketball Blowout by David A. Kelly
Book- Beginning Chapter Books
Join the Team by Tex Huntley
Book- Children’s Beginning Reader
Travel Team by Mike Lupica
Book- Children’s Fiction / CD Audiobook- Children’s CD Book / E-Audio
H.O.R.S.E. : A Game of Basketball and Imagination by Christopher Meyers
Book- Children’s Picture Books
Lucy tries basketball by Lisa Bowes
Book- Children’s Picture Books
Jamie Short, king of the court by Katy Duffield
Book- Children’s Beginning Reader
Get in the game! by Daniel Hayes
Book- Children’s Beginning Reader
Children’s Nonfiction Basketball Books
Total Basketball by Phil Ervin
Book- Children’s Nonfiction
Basketball by Lori Dittmar
Book- Children’s Nonfiction
Basketball Superstars by Nicki Clausen Grace and Jeff Grace
Book- Children’s Nonfiction
Basketball’s most ridonkulous dunks! by Shawn Pryor
Book- Children’s Nonfiction
Adult Books on College Basketball
The back roads to March : the unsung, unheralded, and unknown heroes of a college basketball season by John Feinstein
Book- Adult Nonfiction
The Big East : inside the most entertaining and influential conference in college basketball history by Dana O’Neil
Book- Adult Nonfiction
They call me coach by John Wooden, as told to Jack Tobin.
Book- Adult Biography
When March went mad : the game that transformed basketball by Seth Davis
Book- Adult Nonfiction
Glory Road by Walt Disney Pictures
DVD- Feature Films
Biographies about Basketball Players
Who is Michael Jordan by Kirsten Anderson
Book- Children’s Biography
Drive: the story of my life by Larry Bird with Bob Ryan
Book- Adult Biography
Shaquille O’Neal: Shaq Attack by Ted Cox
Book- Children’s Biography
