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Author
Series
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
1st rev. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
109 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
After tryouts for the school basketball team, eighth graders Zeke, Eli, Ryan, and Miles find their friendship tested when two of them make the team and two of them do not. Includes facts about Michael Jordan and Bill Russell.
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
1st Revised ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
106 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
With help from a new student and inspiration from an old magazine article, the players on Michael's seventh-grade basketball team hope to overcome their shortness and win their game against the eighth graders. Includes facts about the UCLA Bruins and their use of the full-court press.
Author
Series
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
1st rev. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
105 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
When they lose their coach, Scott and his teammates decide that he should try his hand at coaching, but it takes teamwork and the efforts of a player they call "Brain" to produce a winning season.
4) On the line
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
1st Revised ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
110 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Worried that his inability to make free throws is making his junior high basketball team lose games, Marcus learns an unconventional underhand shooting method from a friendly custodian but is not sure he wants to use it. Includes a history chapter discussing great basketball players who have used the underhand toss.
Author
Series
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
1st rev. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
82 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
In his determination to pitch for his neighborhood baseball team, twelve-year-old T.J. adopts the unorthodox style of the legendary Rip Sewell.
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
1st revised ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
99 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Jamie, a twelve-year-old shortstop, loses the glove that "magically" helped him make fantastic catches, he wonders whether it was the sole secret of his success. Includes a history of baseball gloves.
Author
Language
English
Description
Brett Carter is a hotshot on his basketball team, the Wildcats-or at least he was. After missing an easy layup shot at the buzzer in an important game, he feels like a total loser. But things get worse. At his best friend's birthday party at a rock climbing center, Brett freezes on the wall. Then he blows an easy question in the American history bee at school. He is losing his confidence fast, both on and off the court-and the championship game is...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eighth-grade soccer forward Nick Osborne and his teammates are highly competitive but, with help from his soccer-playing aunt, Nick begins to see that good sportsmanship is more important than winning. Includes a recipe for oatmeal chocolate chip cookiesand the real story behind the novel.
10) Lucky enough
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Trey, sure his lucky charm got him onto the Ravens thirteen-year-old travel baseball team, becomes increasingly superstitious and, when he loses the charm, he loses confidence, as well.--Provided by Publisher.
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