Put Your Gameface On: Learning the
Paperback
Publisher Price: $19.99
ISBN13: 9781970179286
Publisher: Gameface 413
Published: Dec 31 2025
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.21
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Put Your Game Face On is an inspiring, action-packed picture book that uses the excitement of basketball to teach children how to face everyday challenges with courage, confidence, and grit.
Meet the Jackson kids-young athletes who love the game but are still learning what it means to stay strong when things don't go their way. When missed shots happen, pressure builds, or a bad call feels unfair, Mom and Dad remind them that basketball is about more than points on a scoreboard. It's about building character, staying focused, and showing up with a determined mindset-no matter what.
Through relatable moments on and off the court, young readers will discover powerful lessons about:
- Handling setbacks with confidence
- Staying focused under pressure
- Practicing perseverance when things get tough
- Learning from mistakes and trying again
- Leaning on family support and encouragement
With colorful illustrations and thought-provoking discussion questions at the end, Put Your Game Face On! is more than a story-it's a practical tool for helping kids build resilience, strengthen self-belief, and develop a winning attitude for life.
Perfect for parents, teachers, coaches, mentors, and caregivers who want to encourage children to dream big, work hard, and keep going-on the court and beyond.
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