Bounce Back

Zayd’s plans to become team captain get put on hold after an injury in this third book in the Zayd Saleem, Chasing the Dream illustrated middle grade series by award-winning author Hena Khan.

Zayd Saleem wants nothing more than to lead his team to the playoffs. He’s devastated when an injury suddenly leaves him sidelined. While his uncle’s upcoming wedding takes up his family’s attention at home, Zayd struggles with what to do. How can he be a leader from the bench and impress Coach enough to become team captain?

Zayd has to decide how best to be there for his team or risk letting his basketball dreams slip away. What will he do?