Frank Pearl In The Awful Waffle Kerfuffle
"Just once, Frank Pearl would like to win at something! He is going to win a prize if it's the last thing he does.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 24
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 470
subjects: moody, judy (fictional character), pancakes, waffles, etc, contests [X], friendship [X], moody, judy (fictitious character), competition (psychology) in children, competition (psychology) [X]
Skateboard Idol
When local skateboarding idol Scottie Devine announces a kind of treasure hunt in his home town in California, skating friends Griff and Annika are thrilled to participate--but soon the competition threatens to destroy their friendship.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: skateboarding, treasure hunt (game), contests [X], competition (psychology) [X], friendship [X]
Junior Ninja Champion
Five unlikely friends are brought together to compete in the first Junior Ninja competition, a televised contest of athletic ability based on the popular National Ninja Champion show.
FIC
year:
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: athletes, friendship [X], reality television programs, contests [X], competition (psychology) [X], juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / general, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship, juvenile fiction / social issues / self-esteem & self-reliance, juvenile fiction / performing arts / television & radio, juvenile fiction / media tie-in, sports fiction
Secondhand Slice
Thirteen-year old Ben Malone is the son of the head groundskeeper at the exclusive golf club, Strongwood, a course Ben has never played because they cannot afford the fee--but when his best friend puts up the money to enter him in a junior tournament at the club, Ben is forced to confront his own lack of confidence (and his wicked slice).
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 550
subjects: golf, contests [X], competition (psychology) [X], self-confidence, friendship [X], sports fiction
The Fastest Finish
The producers of Junior Ninja Champion announce a wildcard episode, throwing the team from Fit Kidz Gym off balance and forcing them to accept a new competitor on their team.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: athletes, friendship [X], reality television programs, contests [X], competition (psychology) [X], juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / extreme sports, juvenile fiction / media tie-in, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship, juvenile fiction / action & adventure / general, sports fiction
Spirit Riding Free
"Spring is the season of change, and things are changing in Miradero--Lucky, Pru, and Abigail will soon be heading off to Palomino Bluffs Riding Academy! Before they go, the PALs want to become Frontier Fillies Trail Trainers.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: horses, fund raising, contests [X], competition (psychology) [X], friendship [X], apples, baking, animal fiction
Debating Darcy
This Pride & Prejudice retelling brings New York Times bestselling Sayantani DasGupta's trademark wit and insight to her bright and funny YA debut! It is a truth universally acknowledged that there are two types of people in the hypercompetitive world of high school forensics competitions: speakers and debaters.
FIC
year:
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: performing arts, friendship [X], competition (psychology) [X], dating (social customs), austen, jane, debates and debating, man-woman relationships, private schools, public speaking, ability, contests [X], interpersonal relations, winning and losing, love stories, humorous fiction
Lucky's Class Contest
In this leveled reader based on DreamWorks Animation's Spirit Riding Free, the PALs are part of a school fundraiser! But when Lucky partners with Maricela for the fundraiser instead of Pru and Abigail, their competitive streaks come out and test their friendship.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: horses, friendship [X], human-animal relationships, competition (psychology) [X], contests [X], schools, media tie-in, reading materials, action and adventure fiction, western fiction