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41) Control freaks
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
303 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The kids at Benjamin Banneker College Prep are a little... competitive. Okay. They're a LOT competitive. The minute Principal Yee announces an epic competition for the golden B-B trophy, seventh-grader Frederick Douglass Zezzmer knows he has to win. But it won't be easy. The competition doesn't just include science, technology, engineering and math. It also has arts and sports. Not Doug's best subjects... With only a week to go, Doug launches a quest...
42) I'll fix Anthony
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
470L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A little brother thinks of the ways he will some day get revenge on his older brother.
43) 25 roses
Author
Publisher
Aladdin M!X
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Aladdin M!X edition.
Lexile measure
600L
Physical Desc
209 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
During the annual Valentine's sale of chocolate roses, each grade competes to sell the most, and the popular people receive the most, making others feel left out. Since Mia's in charge of the seventh-grade sale this year, she's decided to do something to make sure both these issues swing in her favor.
44) Mouse vs wild
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
600L
Physical Desc
109 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Trap had finally talked me into taking a relaxing vacation. But it turned out it wouldn't just be given to me. We were going to have to win it! I was on my way to Port Stinky to win a race against the wild. Could I stand the smell long enough to win?" -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Our heroine and her sidekick pup have their eyes on the prize and are ready to find something to win. They compete in a spelling bee, a dancing contest, hide-and-seek, and more in search of a shiny medal. But what will happen if they... don't walk away the winner?"--
47) Cars 3
Author
Series
Publisher
Golden Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Blindsided by a new generation of blazing-fast racers, the legendary Lightning McQueen is suddenly pushed out of the sport he loves. To get back in the game, he will need the help of an eager young race technician with her own plan to win, inspiration from the late Fabulous Hudson Hornet, and a few unexpected turns. Proving that #95 isn't through yet will test the heart of a champion on Piston Cup Racing's biggest stage!
48) The storm blitz
Author
Series
Local legends volume 3
Publisher
Bakken Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
182 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
It was fourth and goal... Jacoby Howard was the star quarterback, and I was the middle linebacker who was going to stop him from scoring. I glanced up at the scoreboard; it read: 03; 21-17. Jacoby had to go through me to win the game. My teeth clenched as I crouched, ready to surge forward. As soon as the center moved the ball, I blitzed. I stayed low and dropped my shoulder pads just in time to meet Jacoby at the goal line. We connected with a loud...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
460L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Blindsided by a new generation of blazing-fast racers, the legendary Lightning McQueen is suddenly pushed out of the sport he loves. To get back in the game, he will need the help of an eager young race technician with her own plan to win, inspiration from the late Fabulous Hudson Hornet, and a few unexpected turns.
Author
Series
Wildwood Stables volume 5
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
780L
Physical Desc
160 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"New friends. Old rivalries. And the amazing place that brings them together. Taylor Henry's life at Wildwood Stables is busier than ever. She's working with a new therapy horse program at the stables, practicing English-style riding, and still hoping to convince her horse, Prince Albert, to accept new riders. But when bratty Plum Mason brags about entering a jumping competition, Taylor can't resist taking on another project. Plum insists on entering...
51) Double foul
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
261 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"It's a new summer at Camp Avalon--which Mack and his friends still affectionately call Camp Average. After last season's big baseball victory, camp director Winston wants to continue the winning streak. So he's launched a competitive program for elite athletes--including a new group of girl campers. When Winston enters his charges in a high-stakes basketball tournament, Mack opts out in favor of other, less competitive activities. But Mack starts...
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Monsieur Oliphant's cake shop, the only bakery game in town, has long had customers lining up outside its door for Oliphant's delicious jelly rolls and marvelous wedding cakes...until the day cookie concocter Mademoiselle Fée takes over the old shoemaker's shop. And it isn't long before the divine piemaker Madame Clotilde soon moves into the old bric-a-brac shop. Three different bakers all trying to outclass one another means their little cul-de-sac...
Author
Series
Shine! volume 3
Publisher
Kane Miller
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
760L
Physical Desc
148 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lily has never felt like she deserves to be at The Shine School for the Performing Arts. She's sure she only got a place because of her famous actress mum. Then she finds out about an exciting new TV adaptation of her favorite book, Little Women, and everything clicks, this is her chance to prove herself! Will she be able to convince everyone else that this is the perfect part for her?
54) Camp Average
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
"Camp Average is a middle-grade novel that tells the story of a group of 11-year-old boys sharing Cabin 10 at a six-week summer sports camp for boys. The actual name of the place is Camp Avalon, but the kids call it Camp Average, because they never win at any sport. And that's the way they like it. But this summer, Winston, the new camp director, institutes Mandatory Athletic Aptitude Testing (MAAT) to determine which sports kids will be playing --...
Author
Series
Startup Squad volume 1
Publisher
Imprint, a part of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
650L
Physical Desc
172 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
All the great leaders had to start somewhere. And Theresa ("Resa" for short) is starting with the lemonade stand competition her teacher assigned to the class-but making it a success is going to be a lot harder than Resa thinks. The prize: line-skipping tickets to Adventure Central. The competition: Val, Resa's middle school nemesis. And the biggest obstacle to success: Resa's own teammates. Harriet is the class clown, Amelia is the new girl who thinks...
56) Keeping pace
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
296 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Grace has been working for years to beat her former friend Jonah Perkins's GPA so she can be named top scholar of the eighth grade. But when Jonah beats her for the title, it feels like none of Grace's academic accomplishments have really mattered. They weren't enough to win or to impress her dad. And then the wide, empty summer looms. With nothing planned and no more goals or checklists, she doesn't know what she's supposed to be working toward....
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
432 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A charming and inclusive YA anthology all about games--from athletic sports to board games to virtual reality--from editor Laura Silverman and an all-star cast of contributors. From the slightly fantastical to the utterly real, light and sweet romance to tales tinged with horror and thrills, Game On is an anthology that spans genre and style. But beneath each story is a loving ode to competition and games perfect for anyone who has ever played a sport...
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
4 volumes (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) in box 22 x 21 x 3 cm
Language
English
Description
Relive the magic of Toy Story, Cars, Inside Out, and Finding Dory in this storybook-and-CD box set! The CD includes character voices from all four films, as well as thrilling sound effects and word-for-word narration. Join in the adventure of your favorite Disney Pixar movies.