Slam Dunk
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
No. of pages 118
Published: 2004
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"Slam Dunk" by Robert Hirschfeld is a poignant coming-of-age story centered on basketball and the complexities of adolescence. The narrative follows a young protagonist who finds solace and identity through the sport, navigating the challenges of friendship, family expectations, and self-discovery. As he faces the highs and lows of competition, he learns valuable lessons about resilience and the importance of being true to oneself. The backdrop of basketball serves not only as a literal arena for his growth but also reflects the larger trials of growing up, ultimately showcasing the power of passion and perseverance. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
There are 118 pages in this book. This book was published in 2004 by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers .