The Million Dollar Shot by Dan Gutman

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In this engaging children's novel, a young boy named Eddie Ball finds himself with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to win a million dollars by making a single basketball shot. Living in challenging financial circumstances, Eddie's determination is fueled by the hope of changing his family's life. With the help of his friend Annie and her father, who is a former basketball player, Eddie practices tirelessly, learning valuable lessons about perseverance, friendship, and the importance of believing in oneself. As the day of the big shot approaches, Eddie must confront his fears and doubts, discovering that the true reward lies not just in the prize, but in the journey and the people who support him along the way.