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62) Key player
Author
Series
Front desk volume 4
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"Mia Tang is going for the goal in the fourth Front Desk novel by New York Times bestselling author Kelly Yang! The Women's World Cup coming to Southern California, everyone is soccer-crazy -- especially Mia Tang! The U.S. is playing China in the finals, and Mia feels like her two identities are finally coming together. Less exciting, though? The fact that her P.E. teacher wants Mia to get out of the soccer field, too -- or fall short of the grade...
63) Strike zone
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
249, 14 pages ; 24 cm
Description
Twelve-year-old Nick García dreams of winning MVP of his summer baseball league, of finding a cure for his sister, of meeting his hero, Yankee pitcher Michael Arroyo, and of no longer living in fear of the government and ICE agents.
64) Fence: 3
Author
Series
Fence (Graphic novel) volume 3
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Description
"Scrappy fencer Nicholas Cox comes to the end of his path to prove himself worthy of a father he never knew in the face of surly upperclassmen, nearly impossible odds, and the talent of his rival, sullen fencing prodigy, Seiji Katayama. Sparks fly white-hot on the pitch as Nicholas and Seiji finally face off once again in the halls of King's Row. It's a match that will change King's Row (and both of them!) forever, and set the stage as the team journeys...
Author
Series
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...
66) Hoops
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
215 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
"A work of fiction inspired by a true story, Matt Tavares's debut graphic novel dramatizes the historic struggle for gender equality in high school sports. It is 1975 in Indiana, and the Wilkins Regional High School girls' basketball team is in their rookie season. Despite being undefeated, they practice at night in the elementary school and play to empty bleachers. Unlike the boys' team, the Lady Bears have no buses to deliver them to away games...
67) Play for me
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
350 pages ; 21 cm
Description
"When an athletic trainer loses everything she's been working toward all in one day, she decides to start over at a boarding school in this new home-run romance from the author of If You Ask Me Sophie Doyle has her dream job as the head athletic trainer for her favorite baseball team (go Red Sox!), a handsome boyfriend, and easy access to the finest cannoli in Boston. When she loses all three and the World Series to boot, she's forced to apply for...
Author
Series
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.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
388 pages ; 24 cm
Description
From Pulitzer Prize finalist Mark Di Ionno comes the next Great American Novel about the Great American Pastime -- The Natural with echoes of Ford, Updike, DeLillo and Roth--two men from disparate worlds and their search for what constitutes a meaningful life in a searing portrait of honor and masculinity, sport and celebrity, marriage and parenthood. Joe Grudeck is a living legend--a first-ballot Hall of Famer beloved by Boston Red Sox fans who once...
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