About Epic Basketball Stories by Dylan Ambrose
Unlock the power of basketball and give your child the gift of inspiration, teamwork, and fun. Epic Basketball Stories is a one-of-a-kind sports book for ages 8–12, blending inspiring tales of 50+ legends with 154 interactive activities that make reading screen-free and exciting.
WHAT’S INSIDE:
The only basketball storybook with interactive games in every chapter — not just at the end! Kids stay engaged from start to finish.
154 activities: 44 puzzles (crosswords, word searches, scrambles, mazes, sudoku, hangman), plus a mega final challenge with 60 trivia questions and 50 Jeopardy-style quizzes — playable in the book or online for family game nights, parties, or classroom fun.
Legends of the game from every era — Wilt Chamberlain, Larry Bird, Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Steph Curry, and more.
Today’s rising stars — Nikola Jokić, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Caitlin Clark, and others inspiring the next generation.
Female trailblazers — including Lisa Leslie, Sue Bird, and Diana Taurasi, who paved the way for today’s stars.
Global icons & cultural impact — from Joel Embiid to the Harlem Globetrotters, proving basketball unites the world.
Life lessons in resilience & teamwork — from Shaquille O’Neal and Paul George overcoming setbacks to Maya Moore and Grant Hill showing leadership and determination.
Humorous and relatable anecdotes — stories from Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jayson Tatum that highlight their humanity and grit.
Wisdom from legendary coaches — Pat Summitt, Phil Jackson, Gregg Popovich, and others who shaped the game.
SPECIAL BONUS
Every purchase includes a FREE printable sampler from the companion Basketball Activity Book, filled with more puzzles, games, and extra basketball fun — a sneak peek from the full companion book! Perfect for extending the excitement beyond the story.
Whether read as bedtime stories, a fun travel companion, or a family activity, Epic Basketball Stories blends education, entertainment, and inspiration. Parents love that it’s engaging, screen-free, and filled with positive role models.
Tip off your child’s journey today with Epic Basketball Stories — where every chapter inspires greatness on and off the court!
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Author Bio:
Dylan Ambrose is a passionate storyteller and sports enthusiast dedicated to capturing the heart and spirit of the game. As the author of Epic Basketball Stories under Epic Sports Series, Dylan brings to life the powerful lessons of perseverance, teamwork, and determination found in sports. Dylan’s writing inspires young readers to dream big, overcome challenges, and embrace the values that define great athletes both on and off the court. Through Epic Sports Series, Dylan delivers stories that ignite the champion within every reader. Contact: dylan@yearnmorebooks.com