Basketball is much more than jump shots, no-look passes, and slam dunks. It's a spectacular spectacle where basketball, science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics happen to meet. Four popular sports are viewed through the lens of STEAM in this informative series. . . .The whole series is stellar. Students tasked with research projects will be grateful for this series. A solid option for upper elementary schoolers.-- "School Library Journal, Series Made Simple" Nicole Helget is the author of the middle grade novels Wonder at the Edge of the World and The End of the Wild and the co-author a middle grade novel, Horse Camp. She has also authored two adult novels, The Turtle Catcher and Stillwater, and a memoir, The Summer of Ordinary Ways. She lives in St. Peter, Minnesota.