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2022., Pre-adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers Call No: SPORTS F ROE Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-and-a-half year old Emelyn Ethrige lives with her widowed father in South Carolina, dreams of wheelchair motocross, and makes custom chair bags trying to earn enough money to buy a serious set of wheels; she has been in a wheelchair all her life, and is just fine getting around without help, but it seems that since her mother was killed in an accident everyone (father, grandparents, teachers, and classmates) has started treating her differently: urging caution and trying to "help" and for an independently-minded girl who loves speed and big air tricks it is frustrating--so Emelyn and her best friends come up with a plan to change their minds.
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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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[2014]., Adolescent, Philomel Books Call No: Sports FIC Richmond Genre: Sports Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Jack struggles with the hazing and steroid abuse he encounters as he tries to fit in with his varsity football teammates at the elite high school he transfers to his junior year.
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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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2016., Random House Children's Books Call No: 741.5 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Babymouse has big dreams and wet whiskers. She has joined the swim team and is ready to dive in. Next stop, the Olympics! But competitive sports aren t really her strong suit. Will hard work and determination earn her a gold medal?
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2021., Pre-adolescent, Stone Arch Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: During a football game star running back Harris Weathers takes a jarring hit and narrowly escapes injury, but after several days he is still rattled, leaving him with a tough decision--quit football or find a way to stay safe while playing the game he loves.
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2018., Adolescent, Square Fish Call No: Sports Fic Feinstein Edition: First Square Fish edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: When best friends Tom and Jason leave New York City for an elite, sports-focused boarding school in Virginia to play football, they find some coaches and teammates are steeped in racism.
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Ã2017., Adolescent, Square Fish Call No: SPORTS FIC FEI Edition: 1st Square Fish ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When best friends Tom and Jason leave New York City for an elite, sports-focused boarding school in Virginia to play football, they find some coaches and teammates to be steeped in racism.
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-- Bad girls, bad girls, what are you going to doc2006., Juvenile, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As new ninth-graders eager only to survive high school, Mikey and Margalo must deal creatively with stolen money and cheating on the tennis courts.
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By Green, Tim2009., Pre-adolescent, HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: FIC GREEN Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Sports fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: All twelve-year-old Josh wants to do is play baseball but when his father, a minor league pitcher, signs him up for a youth championship team, Josh finds himself embroiled in a situation with potentially illegal consequences.
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c2009., HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: SPORTS F GRE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: All twelve-year-old Josh wants to do is play baseball but when his father, a minor league pitcher, signs him up for a youth championship team, Josh finds himself embroiled in a situation with potentially illegal consequences.
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[2021]., Pre-adolescent, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: SPORTS F STO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Soon after her mother marries a man with three sons, sixth-grader Bea Embers fights to form a girls' soccer team at school, despite discrimination and setbacks.
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c2008., Pre-adolescent, Graphia Call No: Sports FIC Fehler Genre: Sports Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Relates, from diverse points of view, events surrounding the critical injury of popular and talented high school athlete, Luke "Wizard" Wallace, when he is hit in the face by a fastball.
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c2008., Clarion Books Call No: SPORTS FICTION Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Relates, from diverse points of view, events surrounding the critical injury of popular and talented high school athlete, Luke "Wizard" Wallace, when he is hit in the face by a fastball.
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c2008., Adolescent, Clarion Books Call No: Sports Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Relates, from diverse points of view, events surrounding the critical injury of popular and talented high school athlete, Luke "Wizard" Wallace, when he is hit in the face by a fastball.
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c2008, Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Relates, from diverse points of view, events surrounding the critical injury of popular and talented high school athlete, Luke "Wizard" Wallace, when he is hit in the face by a fastball.
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2008., Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books Call No: Sports FIC FEHLER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Relates, from diverse points of view, events surrounding the critical injury of popular and talented high school athlete, Luke "Wizard" Wallace, when he is hit in the face by a fastball.
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-- Bench warmers2019., Juvenile, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: Fic Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Told in two voices, Jeff stands by his teammate, Andi, who fights to get on the sixth-grade soccer team and then must face opponents who target her for being a girl.
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-- Bench warmers2019., Juvenile, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: SPORTS F FEI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Told in two voices, Jeff stands by his teammate, Andi, who fights to get on the sixth-grade soccer team and then must face opponents who target her for being a girl.
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2020., Pre-adolescent, Square Fish Call No: FIC FEINSTEIN Edition: First Square Fish edition. Genre: Sports fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: The benchwarmers seriesSummary Note: Eleven-year-old Jeff Michaels is just learning about soccer at his new middle school, playing on the sixth-grade team. He is not very good--but Andrea Carillo, a girl who fought her way onto the team, is one of the best players out there. Their coach thinks girls should not play with boys, though, so both Andrea and and Jeff are benchwarmers. Jeff decides to do something about that--he gets his dad, a Philadelphia TV sports reporter, to mobilize the Philly media to get the story out, but soon that sparks bullying for Andrea, and the media firestorm will test both Jeff and Andrea's resolve.
