UNBEATABLE TEAM--MAYBE. UNBEATABLE READING--FOR SURE The first novel in Betty Hick's Gym Shorts series is a slam-dunk for newly-independent readers. Henry and his friends on Rockford Road are a basketball team unstoppable on their driveway court. But without team t-shirts or an official name can they take on The Tigers, a team that plays at the huge YWCA and has a player old enough to shave? Young readers will cheer as The Bats take on a name and stick together to beat the odds. Basketball Bats is a 2009 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
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