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| Title | Backyard Sports: Home Field Advantage (#3) |
| Author | Michael Teitelbaum |
| Illustrator | Ron Zalme |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Independent Readers • Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • helping others • independent readers • middle readers • overcoming obstacles • persistence • risk • soccer • teamwork • Belonger/Connector |
Every year teams from all the nearby towns come together to play in a soccer tournament that is organized by the players themselves. This year all the players, Ramon, Joey,...
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| Title | Boy Who Saved Baseball |
| Author | John H. Ritter |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • baseball • character • choices • courage • If You Liked Tangerine • middle reader • older reader • overcoming obstacles • self-confidence • self-control • self-esteem • self-reliance • sports • traditions • Belonger/Connector |
This is a good one. It's not your usual sport book for boys. Meet Tom who loves baseball. He lives next door to an old man who owns a lot...
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| Title | Comeback Kids, Two-Minute Drill |
| Author | Mike Lupica |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • dyslexia • football • friendship • middle reader • older reader • series • sports • Belonger/Connector |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
Oh, this is a good one. You've got Scott Parry, who is the new kid in town and a real brain. Then you have Chris Conlan, quarterback. Now, Scott is...
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| Title | Comeback Kids: Hot Hand |
| Author | Mike Lupica |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • basketball • fathers/sons • fiction • middle reader • older reader • series • sports • Belonger/Connector |
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Billy and Lenny really want this to be their year - the year of the undefeated basketball season, but things are really going wrong for Billy all over the place....
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| Title | Comeback Kids: Long Shot |
| Author | Mike Lupica |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • basketball • choices • competition • elections • fathers • fathers/sons • teamwork • values • Belonger/Connector |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
Pedro is one of those guys who always plays for the team. He's never all about himself. When he plays basketball he is selfless and even makes other guys look...
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| Title | Comeback Kids: Safe at Home: |
| Author | Mike Lupica |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • baseball • beliefs • belonging • change • choices • courage • family • friends • friendship • identity • relationships • self-confidence • self-pity • sports • Belonger/Connector |
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Nick Crandall is a foster kid living in a new foster family with parents who love him but don't really know anything about the sports that are so important to...
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| Title | Football Champ |
| Author | Tim Green |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • action • adventure • being yourself • boys • character • cheating • choices • fathers/sons • fiction • football • growing up • honesty • reputation • role-models • sports • superpowers • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
This is a sequel to Football Genius. Troy White has proven himself to be a great help to the Atlanta Falcons. He has a special ability to watch the plays...
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| Title | Football Genius |
| Author | Tim Green |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • fiction • football • middle reader • older reader • series • sports • superpowers • Belonger/Connector |
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Troy White can predict what's going to happen next in a football game. His single mom gets a job with the Atlanta Falcons, and Troy tries to tell the team...
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| Title | Free Baseball |
| Author | Sue Corbett |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • baseball • belonging • choices • coming of age • Cuba • fathers/sons • feelings • Hispanic • middle reader • mothers • multicultural • older reader • realistic fiction • risk • rivalry • sports • values • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
Eleven-year-old Felix Piloto would give anything to play baseball. He attends a minor league game, and suddenly finds himself in a case of mistaken identity, and everyone thinks he's the...
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| Title | Gym Shorts: Goof-Off Goalie |
| Author | Betty Hicks |
| Illustrator | Adam McCauley |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Independent Readers • Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • character • choices • friends • friendship • helping others • If You Liked Matt Christopher • independent readers • integrity • loyalty • part of a series • persistence • responsibility • rivalry • soccer • sports • teamwork • wishes • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
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What if you made a wish on your birthday, blew out the candles and a week later the wish came true? That's exactly what happened to Goose. Goose really wants...
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| Title | Heat |
| Author | Mike Lupica |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | baseball • boys • middle readers • reluctant reader • sports • Belonger/Connector |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
That's quite an arm you've got there, son, the police officer says to Michael Arroyo after he throws a baseball with unerring accuracy to literally bring down a petty criminal....
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| Title | Kickoff |
| Author | Tiki and Ronde Barber with Paul Mantell |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • African American • character • choices • courage • football • identity • middle readers • mothers • older readers • risk • self-confidence • self-control • self-esteem • self-reliance • sports • Belonger/Connector |
Tiki and Ronde are twins, and they are about to start the seventh grade. They are facing junior high school and all it will ask of them. Their mother has...
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| Title | Miracle on 49th Street |
| Author | Mike Lupica |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | girls • boys/girls • basketball • fathers • fiction • middle readers • older readers • sports |
Twelve-year-old Molly Parker is a pretty good basketball player. She's also a big fan of the Boston Celtics. But Molly has a secret. She's pretty sure her real father is...
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| Title | Mudville |
| Author | Kurtis Scaletta |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • acceptance • accepting others • baseball • boys • coming of age • competition • confidence • family • fathers • fathers/sons • friendship • getting along • growing up • middle reader • middle readers • older reader • older readers • self-confidence • self-control • self-esteem • sensitivity • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
Twenty-two years ago, in the middle of a highly contested baseball game between the town of Moundville and their greatest rival town, Sinister Bend, the rain started. It hasn't stopped...
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| Title | Ray & Me |
| Author | Dan Gutman |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • baseball • boys • doctor • fiction • middle reader • middle readers • older reader • older readers • overcoming obstacles • reluctant reader • sports • time travel • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
When Joey, better known as Stosh, is hit by a pitch in a baseball game, he finds himself waking up in the hospital and learns he was saved by Dr....
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| Title | Raymond & Graham: Bases Loaded |
| Author | Mike Knudson |
| Illustrator | Stacy Curtis |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • baseball • bullies • bullying • grandfather • humor • school story • sports • teamwork • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
Coming March 4, 2010:
Raymond and Graham have goals. This year they are going to win the baseball championship, trick the substitute by trading names with other kids in the...
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| Title | Slam Dunk! |
| Author | Sharon Robinson |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • African American • basketball • family • fathers/sons • school story • sports • Belonger/Connector |
This is the sequel to Safe at Home. Elijah “Jumper” Breeze is finding himself at his new school and in his new home with his mother in Harlem. School starts,...
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| Title | Soccer Team Upset |
| Author | Fred Bowen |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • character • If You Liked Matt Christopher • middle readers • soccer • sports • teamwork • Belonger/Connector |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
The Story: It is just the beginning of the soccer season, but Tyler is pumped. His team is stacked with awesome players and they have a real shot at...
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| Title | The Batboy |
| Author | Mike Lupica |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • baseball • coming of age • dysfunctional families • fathers/sons • feelings • friendship • getting along • heroes • If You Liked Matt Christopher • If You Liked Tangerine • letting go • middle readers • mothers/sons • older readers • overcoming obstacles • parenting • perseverance • persistence • perspective • record holders • reluctant reader • role-models • self-control • self-reliance • single parent • summer • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
"At fourteen, Brian was a decent enough ballplayer, good enough to be the last kid picked for All-Stars this summer from Bloomfield Hills." But this summer holds more than being...
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| Title | The Final Cut |
| Author | Fred Bowen |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • basketball • belonging • choices • competition • fears • feelings • friends • friendship • If You Liked Matt Christopher • middle readers • older readers • sensitivity • Belonger/Connector |
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The Story: Ryan, Zeke, Eli, and Miles are four close friends who will soon be trying out for their school basketball team. They’re not great, but they’re not...
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| Title | The Golden Glove |
| Author | Fred Bowen |
| Illustrator | Jim Thorpe |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • baseball • fiction • middle reader • older reader • sports • Belonger/Connector |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
What if you had the "perfect glove" for baseball, a glove that made you a really good player? Then what if you suddenly don't have that glove anymore? Was it...
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| Title | The Kid Who Only Hit Homers |
| Author | Matt Christopher |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • baseball • fiction • middle reader • series • sports • Belonger/Connector |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
High school student Sylvester Coddmyer III wants to be on the baseball team more than anything, but he's just not a very good hitter. Enter a trainer who works with...
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| Title | Touchdown Trouble |
| Author | Fred Bowen |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • character • choices • football • If You Liked Matt Christopher • middle readers • reputation • rivalry • role-models • sports • teamwork • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
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The Story: Sam loves playing for the Cowboys. His teammates always pull together and play to win. Their effort pays off...
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| Title | Travel Team |
| Author | Mike Lupica |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • basketball • middle readers • sports • Belonger/Connector |
What if you're twelve, short, fast and love to play basketball? I mean basketball is your life. Your dad, unfortunately, was a really great basketball player, who didn't realize his...
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| Title | Winners Take All |
| Author | Fred Bowen |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • baseball • cheating • choices • competition • fears • feelings • guilt • honesty • honor • If You Liked Matt Christopher • middle readers • older readers • role-models • sports • teamwork • values • Belonger/Connector |
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The Story: The Reds and the Cubs are battling for first place in the Rising Stars League. The Reds have got to win today’s game to push ahead. Kyle,...
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