Did you join the women’s sports bandwagon during March Madness? If you haven’t, no worries, there is still plenty of time! For all those aspiring women’s basketball fans, the library has you covered with some great books that will give you a crash course on all things women’s basketball just in time for the summer Olympics and WNBA season! (photo courtesy of ESPN)
Here are a few good reads that celebrate legendary and modern women’s basketball stars:
Suggested Ages: 8 and up
AT FDL!
Basketball Belles: How Two Teams and One Scrappy Player Put Women’s Hoops On the Map
by Sue Macy
Inaugural Ballers : the True Story of the First US Women’s Olympic Basketball Team
by Andrew Maraniss
Women Athletes Who Rule!
by Elizabeth McGarr McCue
ON HOOPLA!
G.O.A.T. Women’s Basketball Teams
by Matt Doeden
Legends of Women’s Basketball
by Emma Huddleston
Women in Basketball
by A. W. Buckey
by Jacob Roberts, Youth Services Specialist