Snowboard Maverick
Having just begun to learn how to snowboard, thirteen-year-old skateboarder Dennis O'Malley faces a frightening situation when he allows a bully to shame him into racing on a difficult slope.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 37
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
Miss Nelson Has A Field Day
The notorious Miss Swamp reappears at the Horace B. Smedley School, this time to shape up the football team and make them win at least one game.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 172
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 390
subjects: schools, teachers, football, school stories, nelson, miss (fictitious character), nelson, miss (fictional character), audiobooks, picture books for children, football stories, football, teachers, school stories, sports stories [X], sports, athletics, children's audiobooks
Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia
Amelia Bedelia, who knows very little about baseball, stands in for a sick player during a game.
FIC
year: 6119
copies: 145
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 220
subjects: baseball, humorous stories, humorous fiction, baseball stories, sports stories [X], sports, athletics
Takedown
As he is helped by an assistant referee to prepare for a wrestling match with the neighborhood bully, Sean begins to wonder if his mentor could be his long-lost father.
FIC
year: 1990
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Beans Baker's Best Shot
Beans Baker cannot play in his championship soccer game because his foot is in a cast.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The Random House Book Of Sports Stories
Presents a collection of sports stories by such authors as Ernest Hemingway, Ring Lardner, and John Updike.
FIC
year: 1990
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Don't Sit On My Lunch!
When first-grader Freddy decides to try out for peewee hockey, his archenemy and school bully Max decides to also try out for the one slot left on the team.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 67
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 500
subjects: hockey, bullies, sports, schools, school stories, hockey stories, sports stories [X], athletics, bullying, sports stories
The Little League Team From The Black Lagoon
Hubie, who desperately wants to make the little league team in Spring, receives a new mitt from his mom and practices hard, but when he becomes sick, his big opportunity might escape him.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 50
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 440
Sports Camp
Eleven-year-old Riley Liston tries to fit in at Camp Olympia, a summer sports camp where he is one of the youngest boys.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 24
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: camps, competition (psychology), sports, sports stories [X], competition, athletics, sports stories
Stink And The Ultimate Thumb-wrestling Smackdown
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.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 92
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 500
subjects: sports, schools, families, school stories, family life, sports stories [X], family, athletics, humorous stories
Point-blank Paintball
Identical twins Noah and Peter Eccleston make a great team, especially when playing paintball, but when a coach offers a chance for only one to join his elite team, they must compete against one another for the spot.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 480
subjects: paintball (game), brothers, twins, graphic novels, cartoons and comics, competition, sports stories [X], sports, comic books, strips, etc, athletics, sports stories, graphic novels
Soccer Sabotage
Devin, Nadia, and Marcus are on their way to visit their environmentalist parents, who are working to stop a logging company from clear-cutting a remote valley, when their plane goes down, leaving the teens to fend for themselves in the wilderness.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 26
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: graphic novels, soccer, cartoons and comics, teenagers, survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc, survival, adventure and adventurers, sabotage, cooperation, sports, mystery and detective stories, mystery graphic novels, mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories, sports stories [X], comic books, strips, etc, athletics, soccer stories, mystery comic books, strips, etc, sports stories
Bmx Breakthrough
Since his accident, Billy Cruz has lost some of his confidence and has been holding back when doing his BMX tricks.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 24
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 320
subjects: cycling, competition (psychology), self-confidence, sports, comic books, strips, etc, bicycles and bicycling, sports stories [X], cartoons and comics, graphic novels, athletics, sports stories, graphic novels
Snowboard Standoff
Isaac Foster, captain of Team Rogue, is not sure what to expect from Kai Palakiko, who is new to snowboarding, but an expert surfer and a last minute addition to the team, and wonders if Kai can adapt his talent in time for the big competition.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 410
subjects: snowboarding, competition (psychology), self-confidence, sports, comic books, strips, etc, sports stories [X], cartoons and comics, graphic novels, athletics, sports stories, graphic novels
Whale Talk
Intellectually and athletically gifted, TJ, a multiracial, adopted teenager, shuns organized sports and the gung-ho athletes at his high school until he agrees to form a swimming team and recruits some of the school's less popular students.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 75
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1000
subjects: sports, swimming, school sports, high schools, schools, large type books, school stories, racially mixed people, adoption, audiobooks, children's audiobooks, sports stories [X]