Search Results: Returned 18 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 18
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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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-- All star[2014]., NBM/ComicsLit Call No: GRAPHIC NOVELS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: At the end of the school year in 1998, senior Carl Carter is leading his rural Vermont baseball team, the Elizabeth Monarchs, to the state championship. With a full scholarship waiting for him at the University of Maine and everyone telling him he could go pro, Carl feels like he can do anything he wants, until one arrogant mistake jeopardizes everything.
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[2017]., Adolescent, EPIC Press Call No: SPORTS FICTION Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "It's always been Stevie McCrae's goal to play running back at University of Texas-Austin. Stevie was born and raised in Austin, and if it were up to him, he wouldn't leave his hometown until the NFL came calling. But because of his size, Stevie never gets recognition from recruiters. Despite stellar numbers and state rushing records, his only scholarship offers have come from out-of-state Division Two schools. But if Stevie can lead his team to a state title, his dream of attending the University of Texas might be within reach"--Back cover.
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Adolescent Call No: Sports FIC MOUSSAVI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Bobby Dupree is a backup quarterback and has always been a backup kind of guy--both when it came to seeing the field, and also with girls. But when the starting quarterback goes down with a knee injury, things change for Bobby. He is thrust into the starting role, and the hopes of Trinity High School rest on his shoulders. Will the spotlight be too bright for him to handle? Dallas is from Texas Fridays, an EPIC Press series.
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2022., Pre-adolescent, Amulet Books Call No: SPORTS FIC GRE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fourteen-year-old star freshman quarterback Caleb Springer watches his father deteriorate from injuries he suffered playing the very same sport, forcing Caleb to consider whether playing football, the sport of his dreams, is worth risking irreparable physical harm.
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2018., Adolescent, Tor Teen Call No: MYSTERY F BRO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Theo Mackey only remembers one thing for certain about the fire that burned his life down: he lit the match. Sure, it was an accident. But the blaze killed his mom and set his dad on a path to self-destruction. Everything else about that fateful night is full of gaping holes in Theo's mind, for good reason. Maybe it's better that way. As captain of the Ellis Hollow diving team, with straight As and solid friends, he's only one semester away from securing a scholarship and leaving his past behind. But when a family history project gets assigned at school, new memories come rushing to the surface, memories that make Theo question what he really knows about his family, the night of the fire, and if he can trust anything - including his own mind.
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Call No: Sports FIC MOUSSAVI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Darren Taylor is an all-state defensive end on one of the top teams in Houston. Only football promises to take him away from his gang-filled neighborhood in Houston's Third Ward. But during a preseason scrimmage, Darren tears up his right shoulder, taking him out for the season. The sudden uncertainty sends Darren into a spiral, leading to an addiction to pain pills that threatens to end his football career--and, maybe, his life.
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[2017]., Adolescent, EPIC Press Call No: SPORTS FICTION Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Darren Taylor is an all-state defensive end on one of the top teams in Houston. Only football promises to take him away from his gang-filled neighborhood in Houston's Third Ward. But during a preseason scrimmage, Darren tears up his right shoulder, taking him out for the season. The sudden uncertainty sends Darren into a spiral, leading to an addiction to pain pills that threatens to end his football career--and, maybe, his life"--Provided by publisher.
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-- I am with stupid[2013]., Adolescent, Sourcebooks Fire Call No: Sports Fic Herbach Her Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Talented high school athlete Felton Reinstein is struggling with the stress of choosing a college. Outside of football, Felton doesn't really know who he is so he embarks on a quest to justify his existence. His quest turns an entire state against him and gets him suspended, but also teaches him the importance of family and friends.
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[2021]., Adolescent, Inkyard Press Call No: SPORTS F BUF Availability:1 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "For guys like Russell Boudreaux, football is the only way out of their small town. As the team's varsity tight end, Rus has a singular goal: to get a scholarship and play on the national stage. But when his best friend is unfairly arrested and kicked off the team, Rus faces an impossible choice: speak up or live in fear. Desperate for change, Rus kneels during the national anthem. In one instant, he falls from local stardom and becomes a target for hatred. But he's not alone. With the help of his best friend and an unlikely ally, Rus will fight for his dreams, and for justice"--From the publisher's web site.
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By Oclon, Kim[2020]., Adolescent, Trism Books Call No: SPORTS FIC OCL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "With David's final baseball season starting and college plans still up in the air, he begins his senior year on edge. But when his baseball coach wants to know if David is gay, he is left speechless. No one was supposed to notice the hallway glances at Tyler, a star on the boys track team, or their rides home together. In a school where his friends are turning their backs on him, he finds a new set of allies he didn't know roamed the high school halls. Although he was forced out the closet before he was ready, what happens next is up to him. David can either cower in the corner or man up"--Provided by publisher.
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-- Michigan versus the boys[2019]., KCP Loft Call No: SPORTS F ALL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When a determined girl is confronted with the culture of toxic masculinity, it's time to even the score. Michigan Manning lives for hockey, and this is her year to shine. That is, until she gets some crushing news: budget cuts will keep the girls' hockey team off the ice this year. If she wants colleges to notice her, Michigan has to find a way to play. Luckily, there's still one team left in town... The boys' team isn't exactly welcoming, but Michigan's prepared to prove herself. She plays some of the best hockey of her life, in fact, all while putting up with changing in the broom closet, constant trash talk and 'harmless' pranks that always seem to target her. But once hazing crosses the line into assault, Michigan must weigh the consequences of speaking up--even if it means putting her future on the line"--From the publisher's web site.
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[2017]., Adolescent, EPIC Press Call No: SPORTS FICTION Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Armando Salguera is a tight end at El Dorado High School and is aiming to make his NFL aspiration come true. But his dream is threatened when--after 15 years of silence--his estranged father, Oswaldo, sends word that he will be coming across the border, back into Armando's life. Could this mean that Armando's dreams of making the pros are over?"--Provided by publisher.
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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.
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-- 2nd impact2013., Adolescent, Frances Foster Books Call No: SPORTS FICTION Edition: 1st ed. 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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c2012., Juvenile, Sourcebooks Fire Call No: Realistic FIC Kenneally Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Although Parker Shelton is living a charmed existence, her world comes crashing down when a scandalous act by her mother robs her of her status. Parker attempts to reinvent her image, but wonders how far she will be able to take her new self.
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[2016]., Adolescent, HarperTeen Call No: Realistic FIC Logan Edition: First edition. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: To anyone on the outside, James Liddell looks like a star athlete, a great student, and the cute boyfriend of the cute, peppy Theresa. But in the secret, never-to-be-sent letters James writes to the people in his life, he is a completely different person, and the person in his desires is a boy, not Theresa. He feels trapped by the lies he has had to tell, by his parents' expectations, and his teammates. He feels like he can't get out, but loathes living this fiction any longer.
