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81) One good hit
Author
Publisher
Keepin' Up Wit Press
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
He is determined to get a hit! Bryson loves baseball, that is certain. So when he joins a tee-ball team, he's excited to play. But his first time at bat doesn't go well. Will Bryson's love for the sport be enough for his success?
Author
Series
Run on your new legs volume 3
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Kikuzato finally meets Doujima, the first para-athlete--and adult--he's ever looked up to. But it turns out Doujima shares a complicated history with Kikuzato's prosthetist, Chidori. Meanwhile, Kikuzato's middle school friend Takegawa reminisces over the past after he's told to quit the soccer club, and the track-and-field club's competitions are brought to a halt by the COVID-19 pandemic!"--
83) Fast company
Author
Series
Winning season volume 3
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
When sixth-grader Manny Ramos, one of the fastest runners on the youth football team, joins the new track club, he hopes that his light weight will be a benefit in racing against more experienced guys.
84) My man, Michael
Author
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
When a car accident destroys his dream of becoming an SBC fighting champion, Michael "Mallet" Manchester believes that his life is over until Kaylie Raine appears and offers him an extraordinary challenge.
85) Take the court
Author
Series
Hey L'il D! volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
86) Sports dream
Author
Series
Publisher
Treasure Bay
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
A boy dreams of being a great sports star. In his dreams he is the best player in every sport: baseball, soccer, hockey, dirt bike race, and even fishing! However, he is really only great at one thing in sports-- he is a great sports fan! Both the writing and the illustrations help to make this a very funny book.
87) The final cut
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
After tryouts for the school basketball team, eighth graders Zeke, Eli, Ryan, and Miles find their friendship tested when two of them make the team and two of them do not. Includes facts about Michael Jordan and BIll Russell.
88) Reality check
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
©2010
Language
English
Description
As the state championship hockey game nears, Ricky struggles to find a balance between the aggressiveness his father insists he use and the teamwork his coach and friends urge him to practice.
Author
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Life changes overnight for coach John Harrison when his high school basketball team and state championship dreams are crushed under the weight of unexpected news. When the largest manufacturing plant shuts down and hundreds of families leave their town, John questions how he and his family will face an uncertain future. After reluctantly agreeing to coach cross-country, John and his wife, Amy, meet an aspiring athlete who's pushing her limits on...
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Language
English
Description
"Sophie Johnson is a self-proclaimed expert. She knows everything about unicorns and detective work, and now she's sure she knows everything about athletics, too. Preparing for a fun run, Sophie is so busy with her Excellent Race Plan that she doesn't have time to listen to anyone's advice about how to prepare or even where to run! Can she stay on course to win gold, or will her perfect plan go sideways?--
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
Carlos Ramirez has always been the Strikers' best scorer. But the state's best team is coming to town, and Carlos hears that he'll have a very special fan in the stands. His uncle, a professional soccer player, will be watching his nephew's every move during the Strikers' biggest game of the year. As the pressure begins to set in, Carlos struggles to even hit the ball. Everyone has seen that Carlos is a gifted athlete, but noone knows whether he'll...
Author
Series
It girl volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Thrust into the spotlight when her father becomes engaged to a very popular actress, shy, awkward fourteen-year-old Anna is determined to prove her worth. As she searches for a way to distinguish herself, she only manages to be humiliated by a video of her at a clumsy moment that goes viral. The situation compels her to limber up as a team captain in preparation for school sports day and impress her crush, Connor.
Author
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"More laughs! More chaos! More Minions! The mini-marauders return in this brand new collection of chaotic comedic calamity. they've taken on the greatest evil the world has ever seen-- now it's time to take on their toughest challenge yet... Sport! So hop, skip and jump into the world of javelins, bananas, balls, bananas, hurdles, and-- more bananas?! This the Minions like you've never seen them before. Ready. Set. Bananas!" -- Page [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Cathy Susman
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Are you ready to check the time on your watch? Guess what time it is? It's boy power hour! Join a cast of global, strong, and gutsy boys on a journey to become more empowered, not only in sports such as basketball, soccer, archery, hockey, or surfing ... but also in life, including friendships, family, and school. Just because you're shy, short, quiet, or different doesn't mean that you can't achieve your own unique dreams, whether you want...
95) Joy in Mudville
Author
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The day after Mighty Casey's strikeout, the Mudville Nine are in a crucial game when a relief pitcher--a girl--is sent in and quickly proves herself to the crowd using moves from football, tennis, and soccer.
Author
Publisher
Cathy Susman
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Are you ready to check the time on your watch? Guess what time it is? It's boy power hour! Join a cast of global, strong, and gutsy boys on a journey to become more empowered, not only in sports such as basketball, soccer, archery, hockey, or surfing ... but also in life, including friendships, family, and school. Just because you're shy, short, quiet, or different doesn't mean that you can't achieve your own unique dreams, whether you want...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"George is curious about all the field day Summer Games, but what sporting event will he compete in? Every year, the town has a Summer Games field day, and George wants to join in on the fun, especially if the prize is a medal! But what is the perfect Summer Games event for a little monkey? When George finds a sport that he loves and is a natural at, he must practice, practice, practice. With some teamwork and cheering on the contestants, George is...
98) Leverage
Author
Publisher
Dutton Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
High school sophomore Danny excels at gymnastics but is bullied, like the rest of the gymnasts, by members of the football team, until an emotionally and physically scarred new student joins the football team and forms an unlikely friendship with Danny.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Emmy and Birch and their tame wolf Byte are new to the world of Minecraft but always ready to explore. This time, Birch wants to go flying more than anything. Emmy has an idea for getting the right materials but it is going to be an incredible journey.