Power Forward
A young dreamer defies his parents to pursue basketball stardom.
Book Series · 4 Books
In order from Power Forward to Switch Play.
The Zayd Saleem, Chasing the Dream series is a set of 4 chapter books by Hena Khan, published between 2018 and 2027. Written for ages 7–10, most books run about 140 pages.
A young dreamer defies his parents to pursue basketball stardom.
4 books · Published 2018–2027
A young dreamer defies his parents to pursue basketball stardom.
A young basketball player must lead his struggling team and navigate friendship challenges.
Injury sidelines a young basketball dreamer. Can he lead without playing?
A mix-up sends a basketball-loving boy to soccer camp instead. Should he stay?
There are 4 books in the Zayd Saleem, Chasing the Dream series. It began with Power Forward in 2018, and the newest book, Switch Play, was published in 2027.
Start with Power Forward and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #4.
The series is best for ages 7–10, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
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