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Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Formats
Description
The latest addition to the acclaimed series showcasing the best sports writing from the past year.
For over twenty-five years, The Best American Sports Writing has built a solid reputation by showcasing the greatest sports journalism of the previous year, culled from hundreds of national, regional, and specialty print and digital publications. Each year, the series editor and guest editor curate a truly exceptional collection. The...
For over twenty-five years, The Best American Sports Writing has built a solid reputation by showcasing the greatest sports journalism of the previous year, culled from hundreds of national, regional, and specialty print and digital publications. Each year, the series editor and guest editor curate a truly exceptional collection. The...
62) Dugout Rivals
Author
Series
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jake Daley loves baseball. He loves playing for the Red Sox in the Woodside Baseball League. He loves playing short stop. Most of all, he loves to win.
So Jake is excited when new kid Adam Hull joins the team. Adam can do it all—pitch, hit and field. But soon Jake's excitement beings to fade. As the Red Sox rack up win after win, Adam's talents dominate every game. Jake can't help but wonder:
Do he and the other players even matter?
So Jake is excited when new kid Adam Hull joins the team. Adam can do it all—pitch, hit and field. But soon Jake's excitement beings to fade. As the Red Sox rack up win after win, Adam's talents dominate every game. Jake can't help but wonder:
Do he and the other players even matter?
Author
Series
Publisher
CE Butler
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
Will Stover is thrust into the spotlight before he is ready. Still too young to drive, the 14-year-old is called upon to lead his high school football team into a new season. Facing resentment from teammates both old and new, Will must find his way in the midst of the confusing world of ninth grade.
64) Extra Innings
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Formats
Description
A baseball book full of on the field action perfect for middle grade readers.
"Strike one is the best pitch in baseball." Mike loves pitching, and he loves knowing his team counts on him to deliver wins. But Mike's father starts to worry that Mike is getting too carried away with baseball and not spending time working at after school jobs and developing a sense of responsibility. Can Mike and his father reach a compromise in order to let...
"Strike one is the best pitch in baseball." Mike loves pitching, and he loves knowing his team counts on him to deliver wins. But Mike's father starts to worry that Mike is getting too carried away with baseball and not spending time working at after school jobs and developing a sense of responsibility. Can Mike and his father reach a compromise in order to let...
65) Wayne Gretzky
Author
Series
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Biography of hockey player Wayne Gretzky.
66) Joe DiMaggio
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Describes the life and career of the legendary New York Yankees star Joe DiMaggio.
67) Mickey Mantle
Author
Series
Publisher
LernerSports
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Traces the life and accomplishments of the New York Yankee known for his hitting ability.
68) Hank Aaron
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Details the life of Baseball Hall of Famer Hank Aaron, the first person to break Babe Ruth's career record of 714 home runs.
69) Ice magic
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
The twins toy hockey game seems to be magic as it plays games identical to the real ones before they even happen.
70) Sandy Koufax
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Pub Group
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Sandy Koufax grew up in Brooklyn, New York, dreaming of playing basketball for the New York Knicks. He played baseball just for fun, but in college his pitching attracted the attention of scouts from across the country. Sandy joined his hometown team, the Brooklyn Dodgers, and followed them a few years later to Los Angeles. Along the way, he dazzled batters with his fastball and curveball. Read all about his struggles to overcome injuries and take...
71) Playoff dreams
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
1st Revised ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Brendan, the best player on a losing baseball team, learns a lesson from a Chicago Cubs all-star about the true value of the game. Includes facts about pitchers, especially Ernie Banks.
72) Free throw
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Since Derek is now the tallest player on his basketball team, the coach decides to have him play center but Jason, the former center, has little confidence in Derek and will not pass him the ball.
Author
Series
Start-up sports volume 7
Publisher
Tracks Pub
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
2nd ed.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2019
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Prepare to tackle the toughest question in football: Who is the greatest of all time? Go deep with stats and action-packed text to discover the best players of the past and present in a fun, top-ten format. See the evidence for yourself then learn how to research your own G.O.A.T. list. Convincing your friends that your list is the best is half the fun!
Author
Series
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Pub. Date
2022
Edition
2
Language
English
Description
In late 1998 and the early months of 1999, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) was an organization in crisis. Revelations of a slush fund employed by Salt Lake City officials to secure votes from a number of IOC members in support of the city's bid for the 2002 Olympic Winter Games invited intense scrutiny of the organization by the international media. The IOC and its president, Juan Antonio Samaranch, staggered through the opening weeks
...76) Combat sports
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus High Interest
Pub. Date
c2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents information about the rules and types of combat sports in the Olympics, including wrestling, boxing, tae kwon do, judo, and fencing.
77) Track and field
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus High Interest
Pub. Date
c2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents information about track and field in the Olympics including events such as relays, hurdles, pole vault, javelin throw, and shot put.
78) Volleyball
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus High Interest
Pub. Date
c2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents information about volleyball in the Olympics including rules for playing, and overview of indoor and beach volleyball, and well-known players such as Misty May Treanor and Kari Walsh Jennings.
79) Skateboarding
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to the sport of skateboarding. Developed by literacy experts for students in grades two through five"--Provided by publisher.
80) Dino-Hockey
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publishing Group
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! In a hockey match unrivaled in prehistory, the Meat-Eaters take on the Veggiesaurs. Fans go wild in the stands as T. Rex and Triceratops face off, and the game is off to a rip-roaring start.
An assist from Raptor gains the first goal for the Meat-Eaters―but the naughty Pterodactyl twins, playing wingers, earn their team a penalty....
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