The Court's Call: Persevere

By Ruth Fleury

In The Court's Call-Persevere, two brothers, Owen and Jamal, discover the power of teamwork, perseverance, and brotherly bond through their shared love of sports. Owen is a passionate basketball player, determined to prove his skills in an upcoming local tournament. Jamal, on the other hand, is all about soccer and has little interest in basketball-until one day, Owen brings exciting news. A local basketball tournament is on the horizon, and Owen desperately wants Jamal to join his team.

At first, Jamal was hesitant. Basketball is not his game, and he doesn't see the point in getting involved. But after much persuasion, he agreed to help Owen out. As the two brothers practiced together, they found themselves navigating challenges, building new skills, and growing closer than ever before.

The Court's Call-Persevere is a heartwarming story about overcoming differences, the value of sibling relationships, and the importance of stepping out of your comfort zone. As Owen and Jamal learn to play together and support each other on and off the court, they discover that with hard work, determination, and a little bit of fun, anything is possible. Will they make it to the tournament and show everyone what they're made of? One thing is for sure-they'll never give up without a fight.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 196440004X
• ISBN13: 9781964400044
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Scholars of Tomorrow Publishing, LLC
• Length: 46 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 4 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 7