Andrew Conquers the Court by Antonietta Tripodi Quinn

Cover and interior illustrations for a self-publisher.
"Andrew has loved playing basketball his entire life. Now, as a 5th grader, he's trying out for the school team. Andrew is sure Coach will be impressed. Until… Thank you for trying out for the school basketball team. I am sorry to let you know that you did not make the team. I hope you will continue to work hard and try out again next year. -Coach Devastated, Andrew wonders if he should give up on basketball or try out again next year. The choice is his, but it won't be easy. Follow Andrew through this inspirational story based on real-life events as he learns what it takes to make the team."