Zayd Saleem, chasing the dream

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Khan, Hena

1) Power forward

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English

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Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Authors for Kids

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Fourth-grader Zayd yearns to play basketball on the Gold Team, but when he skips orchestra rehearsal to practice, his parents forbid anything basketball-related, and tryouts are coming soon.

2) On point

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English

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"Zayd is so excited to finally be on the Gold Team in basketball but when the team starts struggling and his best friend quits to play football he must step up for his team"--

3) Bounce back

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English

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When an injury sidelines new captain Zayd, he must find another way to be a leader for his basketball team.