Praise for Baby Dunks-a-Lot

“Jayson Tatum shoots and scores! Baby Dunks-a-Lot is a bundle of basketball joy!”

Baby D charms his teammates and the league as surely as he’ll charm readers...a delightful read.Sports fans will enjoy fun references and cameos from famous ballers...Silly and sporty in equal measure.
Kirkus Reviews

[S]lam-dunk prowess...It’s a sportsball send-up poised to remind readers of young collaborators’ ample strengths.
Publishers Weekly

The fun and ridiculous premise carries a story that is sure to bring a smile to babies and sports fans alike...Easily recommended for basketball shelves.
School Library Journal

About the Authors

Jayson Tatum (aka Deuce’s dad) is a professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics. He is a 6X NBA All-Star, a multi-time All-NBA First Team selection, and an Olympic Gold Medalist. Sam Apple (aka Isaac, Nina, and Lila’s dad) lives in Philadelphia and teaches writing at Johns Hopkins University. He has not yet been selected to the All-NBA First Team. Parker-Nia Gordon grew up in the musical city of Memphis, Tennessee, home of rhythm and blues. She received her BFA at Ringling College of Art and Design, and after graduating, Gordon returned to Memphis, where she became a visual teacher for young elementary school children for three years. She is the illustrator of Daddy and Me and the Rhyme to Be, written by Chris Bridges (Ludacris) and Halcyon Pearson.

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