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Author
Series
Lexile measure
AD 510L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Feeling bad about last year's Field Day, in which her slow running cost the relay team a victory, Nancy, who enjoys using fancy words, finds herself facing another Field Day and another relay race with a mean classmate.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
AD 420L
Language
English
Description
"The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon comes around, the Big Cheese is prepared to win, as always. But what happens when the quiet new kid, Wedge Wedgeman, comes out on top? Is a slice of humility all the Big Cheese needs to discover that some things are better than being the best?" -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
After having her classmates walk away from her during a soccer game at recess because she hogs the ball, is bossy, and cares only about winning, Sally gets some good advice from her teacher and her mother. Includes note to parents.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this rhythmic celebration of sport and play, tennis champion and innovator Naomi Osaka shares key steps to becoming a true champ that include being kind, working as a team, doing your best, and most importantly, having fun" --
Author
Series
Ready Freddy! volume 16
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
630L
Physical Desc
94 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the first grade has a Winter Olympics contest, Freddy helps his class win--and shows good sportsmanship at the same time.
8) Knight fight
Author
Series
Usborne very first reading volume 14
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Gold Knight exhibits good sportsmanship when he unexpectedly loses at jousting. Fourteenth in a series of 15 rhyming stories developed to help children learn to read. Each book is designed for an adult and child to read together and introduces new letters or reading patterns and reinforces material from previous books. Includes puzzles to reinforce new skills, and guidance notes on reading with children.
Author
Lexile measure
630L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When bullies mess with Riley at the skate park one night, Bernie Chu, the best skater in town, save's Riley's board. The next day, Bernie acts as if he's never seen Riley before. Later, when Bernie's board breaks during the final round of the biggest skating contest of the year, Riley must decide whether to help him or to use the accident to win.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
210L
Physical Desc
16 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Jordan practices losing graciously, whether she is competing in a footrace, playing tennis, or playing checkers. Pairs with the nonfiction title Losing Well"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Lexile measure
AD 510L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Eager to try a summer sport, Lucy and her friends meet at the soccer field for their first game of three-on-three! Thanks to Coach Nick, Lucy and the rest of Team Blue learn a few basic skills as they prepare to face Team Red. This is the third book in the Lucy Tries Sports series, designed to encourage children to get active and participate in sports. In Lucy Tries Soccer, Lucy discovers how much fun it is to play on a team and learns why soccer...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
660L
Physical Desc
123 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Sam is proud that his touchdown in the final play of a game left his football team undefeated, but when a videorecording of the game reveals that the touchdown was scored illegally, he and the other Cowboys must decide whether to reveal the truth. Includes facts about a similar situation faced by Cornell University's team after a game with Dartmouth in 1940.
18) Touchdown pass
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
ix, 198 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the process of learning to go beyond himself and to reach out to others, high school star football player Chip Hilton uncovers an act of sabotage at the local pottery.
Author
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
510L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When first-grader Ella, the undisputed kickball queen at school, is bested by new student Riya Patel, she throws a tantrum with her entire class watching.
20) Benchwarmers
Author
Series
Benchwarmers volume 1
Lexile measure
830L
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Jeff Michaels, son of a Philadelphia TV sports reporter, is just learning to play soccer on the new sixth-grade team at his middle school. Andrea Carillo has fought her way onto the squad, but the coach doesn't think girls should play with boys, so she's riding the bench with Jeff--even though she's one of the best players. With Jeff's help, the Philly media gets a hold of the story, and suddenly Andi is all over the news as she shows...