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1) The grip
Author
Series
Marcus stroman volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
199 pages ; 22 cm..
Description
Marcus, a young baseball pitcher, learns that perfect games only come with a lot of practice--and some strikeouts.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
Two seventh graders, Drew and Mia, spend their summer in Half Moon Bay, California, training for a half-marathon, and supporting each other as their families struggle with medical and financial problems.
"Drew was never much of a runner -- until his dad's unexpected diagnosis. Mia has nothing better to do -- until she realizes entering Half Moon Bay's half-marathon could solve her family's housing problems. And just like that they decide to spend...
3) Camp average
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Series
Camp Average volume 1
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
234 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
"Camp Average is a middle-grade novel that tells the story of a group of 11-year-old boys sharing Cabin 10 at a six-week summer sports camp for boys. The actual name of the place is Camp Avalon, but the kids call it Camp Average, because they never win at any sport. And that's the way they like it. But this summer, Winston, the new camp director doesn't like losing, and he's not about to start! Led by the main protagonist, Mack, and his best friend...
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Maybe Marisol volume 2
Pub. Date
2022.
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"One of Marisol's least-favorite things is gym class--especially when Coach Decker announces that they will be playing kickball--so Marisol and her best friend Jada ask the best (and stinkiest) athlete they know--Marisol's big brother Oz--for help"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Best friends Isaac and Marco face various challenges in sixth grade, such as Isaac getting better grades, Marco winning a spot on the basketball team, and both seeing their efforts make a change in their respective family lives. They hope their friendship and support for one another will be enough to help them from falling short.
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Not-so-tiny tales of Simon Seahorse volume 3
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
116 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Description
Simon and his older sister try out for the bubble ball team together, but they end up on opposing sides.
"Simon tries out to be on a bubble ball team with his sister in this third book in The Not-So-Tiny Tales of Simon Seahorse chapter book series. Bubble ball is the most popular sport in Coral Grove. And Simon's oldest sister, Kya, is really good at it. One day, she announces that all the bubble ball teams are holding tryouts. Simon knows that whatever...
7) Real hoops
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
118 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
When Ben and Logan go to a recreation center to practice basketball with more experienced players in hopes of getting on the freshman team, they meet Hud, who could be the perfect point guard if he is willing to listen to the coach.
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Series
Catalina Incognito volume 4
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
90 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
With the Valle Grande Skate Spectacular competition coming up, Catalina is hoping her sister Coco will win and she can have her old board, but Coco has lost her skateboarding mojo so Catalina considers entering the competition herself.
9) Fast pitch
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Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
179 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
"Shenice Lockwood dreams of leading the Fulton Firebirds to the U12 softball regional championship. But Shenice's focus gets shaken when her great-uncle Jack reveals that a career-ending-and family-name-ruining-crime may have been a setup. It's up to Shenice to discover the truth about her family's past--and fast--before secrets take the Firebirds out of the game forever."--
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 20 x 24 cm
Description
"Join Maisy and her pals for Field Day! First is the egg-and-spoon race (oops, Eddie's egg is a little too wobbly). No problem, there are lots more games to play--a wheelbarrow race, a three-legged race, and even a get-dressed-up-silly race. When it's time to play ringtoss, Eddie's trunk comes in handy, and in the relay race, Maisy and Charley run as fast as they can. Last of all comes a great big game of tug-of-war, where both teams fall down laughing...
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Series
Whistle! volume 8
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
206 p. : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
Sho Kazamatsuri and the rest of the Josui soccer players have to overcome a conflict when Sho learns a secret about Tatsuya's family that Tatsuya doesn't even know.
12) Fantasma
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Series
Track volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
pages cm.
Description
Ghost, un corredor con talento natural y alborotador, es reclutado para un equipo de atletismo de élite de una escuela. Debe mantener el rumbo, literal y figurativamente, para alcanzar su máximo potencial.
"Ghost, a naturally talented runner and troublemaker, is recruited for an elite middle school track team. He must stay on track, literally and figuratively, to reach his full potential"--
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Series
Whistle! volume 13
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
175 p. : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
In a practice game, Coach Saionji has the players take positions they aren't used to, and Shô comes to the painful realization that trying hard may not be enough; he must change his whole approach. Soon Shô is face-to-face with Takashi, his tough new rival for the position of forward. If Shô can't overcome his rival's domineering attitude, there's no place for him on the all-star team.
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Squirlish volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
103 pages : illustrations, map ; 19 cm.
Description
Cordelia, a young girl raised by squirrels, tries to branch out from her squirrel family and make a human friend, but after stumbling into a gymnastics class she finds social skills are a tough nut to crack.
16) El número 1
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"Greg Heffley y los deportes no se llevan bien. Tras una desastrosa jornada deportiva en la escuela, Greg decide que lo de sudar la camiseta no es lo suyo, pero acepta a regañadientes las sugerencia de su mamá de inscribirse en basquetbol."--
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Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
313 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Thirteen-year-old Will is generally miserable but finds solace at dance school, and then Will's seventeen-year-old hockey-star cousin, Alex, moves in, and Will and Alex learn a lot about each other and their relationships with their fathers"--Provided by publisher.
Thirteen-year-old Will is generally miserable at the middle school where his father is principal, but after his father refuses to let him attend dance school, Will finds common ground...
19) Taking up space
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Twelve-year old Sarah is used to being the star on her basketball team, playing with her best friends, but suddenly she finds that her body is changing and she does not understand why she cannot keep up on the court, plus she does not understand why her mother has gotten so weird about food, binging on candy while forgetting about dinner, and she really does not understand why she told Benny, her crush, about her mother--but when Benny offers to teach...
Author
Series
Whistle! volume 10
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
183 p. : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
Josui has made it to the district finals, and Shô and the others decide to go scout their soon-to-be opponent Hiba. When they go to scout Hiba, they end up in an informal game with the key players testing one another's strengths.
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