On Point by Hena Khan
Zayd struggles to balance friendship with new responsibilities as part of the basketball team in this second book in the Zayd Saleem, Chasing the Dream illustrated middle grade series by award-winning author Hena Khan.Now that Zayd has made the Gold Team, he's hustling hard and loving every minute of the season. But when the team starts to struggle, Zayd can't help wondering if it has something to do with him. Even worse, his best friend Adam suddenly starts acting like he doesn't care about basketball anymore, even though they are finally teammates. He stops playing basketball with Zayd at recess and starts hanging out with other kids. Then, Adam up and quits the Gold Team to play football instead.
While his uncle's wedding preparations turn life into a circus at home, Zayd is left on his own to figure things out. He has to decide how to still be friends with Adam and step up to fill the empty shoes he left on the court. Does Zayd have what it takes to be on point and lead his team back to victory?
Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns, It's Ramadan, Curious George, and Amina's Voice, which was named to numerous best-of-the-year lists, are among HENA KHAN's many children's books, many of which center on current Muslim living. She was born and reared in Maryland and currently lives with her family near Washington, DC. Visit her at www.henakhan.com and follow her on Twitter at @henakhanbooks.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781534412026 |
| ISBN 10 | 1534412026 |
| Title | On Point |
| Author | Hena Khan |
| Series | Zayd Saleem Chasing The Dream |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Salaam Reads / Simon And Schuster Books For Young Readers |
| Year published | 2018-05-29 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |