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[2014]., NBM Pub./ComicsLit Call No: 741.5 973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Summer, 1998. Carl Carter is leading the Elizabeth Monarchs of rural Vermont to the state championship his senior year. The world is Carl's oyster: a full scholarship to the University of Maine awaits, going pro after college isn't out of the question, and he's so good he can do whatever he wants--until, that is, he makes one very arrogant mistake.
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2005., Greenhaven Press Call No: 796.01 GRI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: At issueSummary Note: Presents a collection of articles on the controversial topic of role models and debates the issue of placing athletes in a position where they become heroes to millions of youngsters and teens in spite of their sometimes questionable character.
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c2014., Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning Call No: 306.4 83 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: At issue. SportsSummary Note: "This title explores whether athletes should be viewed as role models, if athletes have a responsibility to be good role models, and how the media influences society's view of athletes"--From the publisher's web site.
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c2010., Greenhaven Press Call No: 796.01 HAH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: At issue. Volume: SportsSummary Note: Presents a collection of articles on the controversial topic of role models and debates the issue of placing athletes in a position where they become heroes to millions of youngsters and teens in spite of their sometimes questionable character.
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-- Athletes, ethics, & morality2019., Greenhaven Pub. Call No: 796 GIT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)Summary Note: "For every athlete who uses their platform for charitable, political, and social good, there are many whose unethical or even criminal behavior sends the wrong message. What is the responsibility of athletes to their fans, to their teams, and to their leagues? And how much responsibility do we hold for holding them in such high esteem? The viewpoints in this volume explore this complicated issue"--Provided by publisher.
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-- Handling sports on and off the field2010., Juvenile, ABDO Pub. Co. Call No: 796 ROB Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Essential health : a guy's guideSummary Note: Offers adolescent and teenage boys advice on dealing with the conflicts, pressures, expectations, and dangers of sports.
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[2019]., Make Me a World Call No: SPORTS F DEM Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Gravity Delgado has been breaking records and competitors since she started boxing with a legendary coach at age twelve, and now will reach the Olympics if her home life and romance do not distract her.
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2019., Adolescent, Make Me a World Call No: Sports Fic Deming Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Gravity Delgado has been breaking records and competitors since she started boxing with a legendary coach at age twelve, and now will reach the Olympics if her home life and romance do not distract her.
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c1999., Pre-adolescent, Free Spirit Publishing Call No: 305.2420922 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twenty-five young women share their adventures in such activities as skydiving, building homes, and mountain climbing, demonstrating the value of courage, commitment, and a positive attitude.
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-- It is how you play the gamec2007., HC Call No: 796 KIL Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A collection of inspirational tales chronicling key moments in sports history that changed the lives of players, parents, CEOs, and fans.
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2002, c2001., Scholastic Call No: 92 ROBINSON Middle School Library Edition: 1st Scholastic pape Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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[2017], Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 796.01 ALEXANDER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "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 containswisdom from inspiring athletes and role models such as Nelson Mandela, Serena Williams, LeBron James, Carli Lloyd, Steph Curry and Michelle Obama. Kwame Alexander also provides his own poetic and uplifting words, as he shares stories of overcoming obstacles andwinning games in this motivational and inspirational book just right for graduates of any age and anyone needing a little encouragement."--
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[2017]., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 796.01 ALE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Kwame Alexander shares poetry and inspiring lessons about the rules of life, as well as uplifting quotes from athletes such as Stephen Curry and Venus Williams and other exemplars like Sonia Sotomayor and Michelle Obama in this motivational and inspirational book just right for graduates of any age and anyone needing a little encouragement"--
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[2017], Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 796.01 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A companion book to his bestselling and Newbery winning book The Crossover, The Playbook is Kwame Alexander's dynamic, sports-infused guide to life!
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[2017]., Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: F ALE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Kwame Alexander shares poetry and inspiring lessons about the rules of life, as well as uplifting quotes from athletes such as Stephen Curry and Venus Williams and other exemplars like Sonia Sotomayor and Michelle Obama in this motivational and inspirational book just right for graduates of any age and anyone needing a little encouragement.
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[2017], Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 796.01 ALE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "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 containswisdom from inspiring athletes and role models such as Nelson Mandela, Serena Williams, LeBron James, Carli Lloyd, Steph Curry and Michelle Obama. Kwame Alexander also provides his own poetic and uplifting words, as he shares stories of overcoming obstacles andwinning games in this motivational and inspirational book just right for graduates of any age and anyone needing a little encouragement."--
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[2017]., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: POETRY NF ALE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Kwame Alexander shares poetry and inspiring lessons about the rules of life, as well as uplifting quotes from athletes such as Stephen Curry and Venus Williams and other exemplars like Sonia Sotomayor and Michelle Obama in this motivational and inspirational book just right for graduates of any age and anyone needing a little encouragement"--
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[2014]., Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning Call No: 796 HAE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Opposing viewpoints
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[2013]., Adolescent, Frances Foster Books Call No: Sports FIC Klass Edition: First edition. Genre: Sports Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Jerry Downing, star quarterback in a small football town, gets a second chance after his drunk driving had serious consequences, Carla Jensen, ace reporter for the school newspaper, invites him to join her in writing a blog, mainly about sports.
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Ã2013., Adolescent, Square Fish Call No: Sports FIC Klass Edition: First Square Fish edition. Genre: Sports Availability:1 of 2 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: When Jerry Downing, star quarterback in a small football town, gets a second chance after his drunk driving had serious consequences, Carla Jensen, ace reporter for the school newspaper, invites him to join her in writing a blog, mainly about sports.