Mikayla's Victory

Mikayla's Victory PDF Author: Cynthia Bates
Publisher: James Lorimer & Company
ISBN: 9781550286380
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116

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Book Description
Mikayla is thrilled when she is asked to try out for the position of school pentathlete.

Mikayla's Victory

Mikayla's Victory PDF Author: Cynthia Bates
Publisher: James Lorimer & Company
ISBN: 9781550286380
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116

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Book Description
Mikayla is thrilled when she is asked to try out for the position of school pentathlete.

Mikayla's Victory

Mikayla's Victory PDF Author: Cynthia Bates
Publisher: Turtleback
ISBN: 9780606177122
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :

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Book Description
Mikayla is thrilled when she is asked to try out for the position of school pentathlete.

Swim to Win

Swim to Win PDF Author: Vallery Hyduk
Publisher: James Lorimer & Company
ISBN: 1552776670
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 104

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Birch Hill Swim Club has a new coach and the team's star swimmer, eighth-grader Lasha Boyko, couldn't be more excited. Even though the lanky swimmer comes from an immigrant Ukrainian family of modest means, she dreams big. The coach has a track record of producing Olympians and Lasha wants to be her next star. The hitch is that she's one of the fiercest trainers in world. To achieve her lofty goals, Lasha must look within herself to find the strength. Can she be a champion?

Mud Run

Mud Run PDF Author: Bill Swan
Publisher: James Lorimer & Company
ISBN: 9781550287868
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 108

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Matthew Thompson's family has moved into a strange house, in a strange neighborhood, near a strange school, where he will start grade eight with a bunch of strangers. When Matt discovers he's too late to register for his new school's hockey team, he reluctantly joins the cross-country running club. At first no one is running with the pack, until the coach demonstrates that tough competitors know the value of teamwork.

Mud Happens

Mud Happens PDF Author: Bill Swan
Publisher: James Lorimer & Company
ISBN: 9781550288988
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 126

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Book Description
Matt and his teammates are disappointed when their favourite track coach can no longer lead the school team. But, their new coach is from the Riders -- a dream team of elite athletes who have the potential to become "real" runners.

Hat Trick

Hat Trick PDF Author: Jacqueline Guest
Publisher: James Lorimer & Company
ISBN: 155277564X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 111

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Leigh Aberdeen is one of the top players on her Alberta hockey team, the Falcons. But as a Métis and the only girl on the team she's different--and not everyone is happy about that. To top it off, she doesn't think her mother wants her to play hockey, so Leigh hasn't told her about the Falcons. Soon she's getting threatening messages on the phone, the Falcons'captain tries to get her kicked off the team, and her mother wants Leigh to go to a dance recital on the same night as the finals. When the pressure becomes too intense, Leigh has to face some hard decisions. Hat Trick is a suspenseful, action-packed story about a young woman who learns the price of living a double life--the hard way. [Fry Reading Level - 4.2

Home Court Advantage

Home Court Advantage PDF Author: Sandra Diersch
Publisher: James Lorimer & Company
ISBN: 1552776859
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 119

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When Debbie is on the basketball court she feels free and alive. But while she's a good player she's also an aggressive one, and rough tactics get her in trouble more than once. Off the court she's different from other girls, a foster child without "real" parents of her own. When Debbie learns she's going to be adopted, her world is turned upside down. Until, that is, she's accused of stealing from a teamate. From then on, it's an uphill battle to prove herself to her new parents and her team. Home Court Advantage shows how young players' behavior on the court and their lives off it are inextricably linked. [Fry Reading Level - 3.2

Free Throw

Free Throw PDF Author: Jacqueline Guest
Publisher: James Lorimer & Company
ISBN: 1552776875
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 142

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Matthew Eagletail is the star player for the Warriors, his basketball team on the Tsuu T'ina First Nation near Calgary. When his mother remarries, everything in Matthew's life is suddenly different and new: a new school, a new father, five pesky new sisters, a new dog named Precious. Worst of all, he has to quit the Warriors. When he's asked to join his new school's team, the Bandits, he claims he'll never play for the competition. His sister Jazz thinks otherwise, and sets out to prove it. Free Throw is the story of how one young man come to terms with change and returns to the court--with a little help from his friends. [Fry Reading Level - 4.7

Fast Break

Fast Break PDF Author: Michael Coldwell
Publisher: James Lorimer & Company
ISBN: 1552776735
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 108

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Jeff is not impressed when his family moves from Toronto to small-town Nova Scotia. He doesn't know anyone and there isn't much to do--until he joins his new school's basketball team. Jeff is fast on the court and has a sharp jump shot, and soon he's hanging out with with his new teammates. Some of them are pretty rough, though, and when they start picking on other kids Jeff feels that he should step up and say something. He soon learns that he can't solve every problem with fast moves on the court. Fast Break shows how the challenges of sport equip us for the challenges of life. [Fry Reading Level - 3.9

Foul Play

Foul Play PDF Author: Beverly Scudamore
Publisher: James Lorimer & Company
ISBN: 1552776220
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115

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Remy and Alison play on rival soccer teams. Remy hasn't trusted Alison ever since her former friend attended an elite soccer camp in England last summer. When Remy finds out Alison has a special plan to beat Remy's team in the tournament, she becomes convinced that Alison will sabotage her team's players. Foul Play is an entertaining story of misguided revenge, and the importance of communication in true friendship. [Fry Reading Level - 3.5.