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21) Football queen
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
105 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Kylie Jean Carter has been waiting for three years to become a Little Dazzler--a junior cheerleader for the high school's Dancing Dazzlers--so she can cheer for her brother's high school football team.
22) Shapes in sports
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Using photographs of sports equipment, shapes are highlighted and their use in the sport is explained.
23) Dino-Boarding
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Meat-eating and vegetarian dinosaurs compete in surfing, skateboarding, and snowboarding events.
Author
Series
Stink volume 6
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Second-grader Stink's parents tell him he must play a sport after he gets an unsatisfactory grade in physical education, and so he masters thumb wrestling, as seen on a sports channel.
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
363 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Few political figures of the modern age have been so vilified as Fidel Castro, and both the vilification and worship generated by the Cuban leader have combined to distort the true image of Castro. The baseball myths attached to Fidel have loomed every bit as large as the skewed political notions that surround him. Castro was never a major league pitching prospect, nor did he destroy the Cuban national pastime in 1962.
In Fidel Castro and Baseball:...
26) Blue Lock Vol. 7
Author
Series
Blue Lock volume Volume 7
Publisher
Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
172 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Would you be picked last?
In the second selection's rivalry battles--where the winners can choose one player from the losing team--Isagi and Nagi have just lost Bachira to Rin Itoshi and the other top strikers. Now they must prove the strength of their individual abilities in a fight against Shouei Barou, the top scoring player in Wing 5. If they lose, they'll be at risk of disqualification... As Isagi takes the fight to King Barou, he's aiming to...
27) Blue Lock Vol. 4
Author
Series
Blue Lock volume Volume 4
Publisher
Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
166 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Would you play if you're the weakest?
It's the final round of the first selection and Team Z needs to win against Team V--the undefeated team of Wing 5--the survive! A triple threat awaits Isagi, including prodigy Seishiro Nahi, who only started playing soccer six months ago. Moreover, Team Z is one man down after Kuon's brutal betrayal in the previous game. The odds are stacked against them as they enter the pitch, and Isagi and his teammates are...
Author
Series
Blue Lock volume Volume 10
Publisher
Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
208 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
What would your monster say?
The rematch against the Top Three requires all players to use their "weapons" to the fullest. Isagi has made it his goal to defeat Rin Itoshi and steal back Bachira, but he once again finds himself outclassed by Rin in every area. Can Isagi find a way to devour Rin?
29) Blue Lock Vol. 9
Author
Series
Blue Lock volume Volume 9
Publisher
Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
208 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Who would you take?
Thanks to Barou's awakening, Isagi's team manages to defeat the trio of Kunigami , Chigiri, and Reo. But who will they choose to steal...?! The new four-man team sets out for a rematch against the Top Three and Bachira. Will the 'monster' that fuels Isagi's ego be enough to take down the prodigy striker Rin Itoshi?!
30) Blue Lock Vol. 8
Author
Series
Blue Lock volume Volume 8
Publisher
Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
173 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Do you score goals only for yourself?
The newly formed team of Isagi, Nagi, and Barou head to their next rivalry battle, where they face Kunigami, Chigiri, and Reo. Isagi knows their victory will depend on the team's ability to form a "chemical reaction" with their play styles. Isagi and Nagi have a fluid synergy, but Barou seems to be chafing against his new teammates... Who will emerge victorious from the battle of egos?
31) Blue Lock Vol. 6
Author
Series
Blue Lock volume Volume 6
Publisher
Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
169 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Would you obey your ego?
After Isagi and the rest of Team Z clear the first selection round, they split up to face the second selection individually. Waiting beyond the first door is Blue Lock Man, a cutting-edge goalkeeping AI system. A new group of incredible strikers and shocking rules await Isagi in the second selection round!
32) Blue Lock Vol. 5
Author
Series
Blue Lock volume Volume 5
Publisher
Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
176 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Would you go beyond your limit?
In the face of Team V, Team Z has managed to catch up 3-3 with fifteen minutes remaining. Amid this tense environment, all the players seek their "awakening" that will take their skills to the next level... Will they manage to beat Team V and qualify for the next selection--or will they be stuck on the playing field with nowhere to go?
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
169 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"You gotta know the rules to play the game. Ball is life. Take it to the hoop. Soar. What can we imagine for our lives? What if we were the star players, moving and grooving through the game of life? What if we had our own rules of the game to help us get what we want, what we aspire to, what will enrich our lives? Illustrated with photographs by Thai Neave, The Playbook is intended to provide inspiration on the court of life. Each rule contains wisdom...
34) Concussion
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE • Dr. Bennet Omalu discovered something he could not ignore. The NFL tried to silence him. His courage would change everything.
“A gripping medical mystery and a dazzling portrait of the young scientist no one wanted to listen to . . . a fabulous, essential read.”—Rebecca Skloot, author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta...
“A gripping medical mystery and a dazzling portrait of the young scientist no one wanted to listen to . . . a fabulous, essential read.”—Rebecca Skloot, author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta...
35) Sports jokes
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Where do ghosts go swimming? Why is tennis such a noisy game? How do robins get in shape? Just how many sports jokes can you get into one book? You'll soon discover the answers to all these questions! This book will keep your fellow fans giggling throughout the game! Additional features include a table of contents, informational sidebars, a phonetic glossary, a fun-facts section, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, and an index....
37) Big shot
Author
Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 16
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"After a disastrous field day competition at school, Greg decides that when it comes to his athletic career, he's officially retired. But after his mom urges him to give sports one more chance, he reluctantly agrees to sign up for basketball. Tryouts are a mess, and Greg is sure he won't make the cut. But he unexpectedly lands a spot on the worst team. As Greg and his new teammates start the season, their chances of winning even a single game look...
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
62 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Samira has never been the best gymnast on her team, but she has always worked hard and loved what she was doing; but when a torn rotator cuff sidelines her and six months later her shoulder just does not seem to feel right--she discovers snowboarding, a whole new world of speed and excitement opens up before her"--Title verso page.