Deuce: The Champion of Friendship
Paperback
Series: McBride Sports, Book 7
Publisher: McBride Collection of Stories LLC
Published: Jun 12 2025
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.11 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Deuce is an inspiring and action-packed story about friendship, courage, and doing what's right-on and off the court.
Every Saturday, best friends Deuce and Lily play basketball at their local park. But everything changes when they meet Ravi, a shy new kid who's never felt like he belonged. As a school basketball tournament approaches, Deuce must choose between winning with the popular team or standing up for a new friend who just needs a chance.
With powerful themes of empathy, inclusion, and teamwork, Deuce reminds readers that real champions aren't just the ones who win games-they're the ones who lift others up.
Based on the real-life values of NBA player Miles Deuce McBride, this story is perfect for readers ages 7-11, young athletes, and any child who's ever felt like an outsider. A heartwarming tribute to friendship, perseverance, and the power of standing together.
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