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Baseball season has begun for the South Coast Sharks. As a senior, Griffin has college in his sights and plans to land himself a baseball scholarship. His determination causes him to turn a blind eye to the hazing of new players by the team captain, Wade...

"Will make your heart pound--anxiously, joyfully, triumphantly." --New York Times bestselling author Lauren Myracle Readers will happily dive into this emotionally grounded, contemporary young adult novel about the sudden end of one girl's Olympic...

Oliver Jeffries is used to moving around. His dad is in the Army, and moving is just part of life. But it finally looks like they'll be staying in one place, and Oliver decides to join Jackson Middle School's football team. Things couldn't be going...

Oliver Jeffries is used to moving around. His dad is in the Army, and moving is just part of life. But it finally looks like they'll be staying in one place, and Oliver decides to join Jackson Middle School's football team. Things couldn't be going...

It was just another day on the BMX street course for Billy Cruz. He lunged down the pipe, rode the ramp high into the air, and tweaked his bike for a perfect Superman -- when suddenly he lost his grip on the seat. Cruz hit the concrete -- hard -- and...

Cade's dad thinks triathlons are for wimps. He doesn't think it's a real sport and wishes Cade would play football instead, like his older brother, Trent. So Cade trains in secret and qualifies to compete in the provincial championship in Sylvan Lake...

Eighth-grader Jared Shotpouch loved lacrosse--until his grandmother moved them off the reservation. Now he's at a new school and on a new team where nothing feels right. The other kids tease Jared about everything from his last name to his long, braided...

First baseman Maya isn't known for her calm demeanor on the softball field. Sometimes her teammates appreciate her passion. But when Maya blows up at a rival team following a playoff game, her outburst gets the whole team in trouble--and mad at her. Can...

Jacob dreams of scoring goals in front of a crowd of cheering soccer fans. Unfortunately for him, he's stuck playing defense on a team with only four regular players. At this rate, his team will never be the best, and Jacob's dream of being the star...

Audrey Miller isn't thrilled about moving to a new town or starting eighth grade at a new school. Things start looking up when she meets Ryan, a wide receiver on the school's football team. Audrey loves playing football and decides to join the team. But...

Rallo is a young goaltender, one of the youngest guys on the team trying to make the squad for nationals. But standing in the way of his goal, literally, is first-string goalie, Buck. How Rallo handles Buck's bullying soon becomes even harder than...

When Gina, a hardworking young gymnast, moves away from home for professional gymnastics training, she improves her skills but longs deeply for home. Coming from a hardworking farming family in Pennsylvania, Gina feels a bit lost training with the other...

Arianna Gold -- yes, her parents gave her the middle name "Gold" for a reason -- is following in the footsteps of her mother, a famous former Olympic figure skater. But Arianna's quest to skate at the World Junior Skating Championships leaves her...

Anderson's baseball team wants to win the Little League World Series. To help his team, Anderson serves up his fastball with a side of flames. But when his older sister is faced with a cancer, Anderson finds out that his heat can't strike out a disease...

Rallo is a young goaltender, one of the youngest guys on the team trying to make the squad for nationals. But standing in the way of his goal, literally, is first-string goalie, Buck. How Rallo handles Buck's bullying soon becomes even harder than...

When Gina, a hardworking young gymnast, moves away from home for professional gymnastics training, she improves her skills but longs deeply for home. Coming from a hardworking farming family in Pennsylvania, Gina feels a bit lost training with the other...

Arianna Gold -- yes, her parents gave her the middle name "Gold" for a reason -- is following in the footsteps of her mother, a famous former Olympic figure skater. But Arianna's quest to skate at the World Junior Skating Championships leaves her...

Anderson's baseball team wants to win the Little League World Series. To help his team, Anderson serves up his fastball with a side of flames. But when his older sister is faced with a cancer, Anderson finds out that his heat can't strike out a disease...

Dominic doesn't want to play soccer, but when his mom signs him up, he has no choice. So Dominic just messes around on the field during practice, even though he secretly admires the skills of Carlos, his star-player teammate. When Carlos has to miss a...

Seventh grader Ian Shin loves his baseball team -- they're like a family. So when Ian's dad's valuable signed baseball goes missing after a team sleepover, he can't believe it. The culprit could only be the pitcher, Hunter Yates. Not only is he new, but...