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Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton reporter volume 9
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Geronimo Stilton is invited to a rat-jitsu martial arts championship in a snowy faraway land, much to the famouse reporter's surprise. With his helpful relatives, Thea, Trap and Benjamin, Geronimo goes to cover the event for the Rodent's Gazette. But something strange is happening. After each championship match, the winner disappears without a trace! Will Geronimo get involved and solve the mystery of the missing martial artists? Or will he be consumed...
25683) Against the ropes
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2004], �2003
Language
English
Description
Jackie Kallen is a sassy, brassy boxing manager-in-the-making determined to change "Lethal" Luther Shaw from a mere street punk into a world-class prizefighter. To help Shaw rise to the rank of number-one contender, Jackie coaxes veteran trainer Felix Reynolds out out retirement. Before they can all realize their dream of a championship bout, they must first learn what it takes to stand in each other's corner. Jackie Kallen becomes the first female...
25684) Whip it
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Bliss Calendar is a small-town teenager with a big dream: to find her own path in the world. Tired of following in her family's footsteps of compliance and conformity, Bliss discovers a way to put her life on the fast track, literally. She lands a spot on a rough-and-tumble roller derby team and becomes 'Babe Ruthless', the hottest thing on eight wheels.
25685) The wrestler
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
A faded professional wrestler must retire, but finds his quest for a new life outside the ring a dispiriting struggle.
Back in the late '80s, Randy 'The Ram' Robinson was a headlining professional wrestler. Now, decades past his prime, he barely gets by working small wrestling shows in VFW halls and as a part-time grocery store employee. He faces health problems that may end his wrestling career and is attempting to come to terms with his life outside...
Author
Series
Cam Jansen mysteries. Super specials volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Supersleuth Cam Jansen solves three mysteries during her class's Sports and Good Nutrition Day.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of Robert Tyre Jones, Jr., who rises from complete obscurity to become a golfing legend. Jones overcomes his own fierce temper, intense passion, and perfectionist tendencies to master the game and wins the Grand Slam, the U.S., British, and Amateur Opens in golf, a feat unequaled even today. But it is Jones's style, personality, and character that separate him from the other professionals in his field. When Jones realizes that...
25689) The Fighter
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2010], c2010
Language
English
Description
Once upon a time, Dicky Eklund was known as the pride of Lowell, Massachusetts. There isn't a person in Lowell who doesn't know about the time that Dicky knocked down the great Sugar Ray Leonard. By the early 1990s, Dicky's crack addiction has soured everything, although he dreams of making a comeback. The real contender is his half-brother Micky Ward. 31-year-old Micky is an unassuming nice guy, long regarded as little more than a stepping-stone...
25690) Out of the wild: a novel
Author
Publisher
Trafalgar Square Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Coming soon as a major motion picture. Roughly, violently, in the dark and vacant Nevada night, cattle rancher Henry McBride has everything that means anything torn from him. Guilt-ridden, cast aside by his own heart, Henry staggers from town to town, job to job, and bar to bar, seeking only some way to momentarily silence the voices inside his head, to soothe the slow burn of his anguish. When he finds himself begging for work on a guest ranch,...
25691) Phantom punch
Publisher
Screen Media Films
Pub. Date
[2010?]
Language
English
Description
A visceral uppercut to the gut portrays controversial former world heavyweight boxing champion Sonny Liston, resurrected as a brooding menace to society and tragic hero. Chronicles Liston's triumphs and tragedies: his run-ins with racism, the mob, and the law, to become the champion of the world. Highlighted by bone-crunching matches and crime-filled drama.
25692) The break-up book club
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The story of a book club of broken hearts, where four women come together and discover the power of female friendship and find the courage to pursue their dreams, from the USA Today bestselling author of My Ex-Best Friend's Wedding. Jazmine was supposed to be a professional tennis player, but her plans to go pro were quashed in a car crash. Now she's a top sports agent balancing a demanding career and single motherhood. Judith is an empty nester...
Author
Series
Bunjitsu Bunny volume 4
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Follow Isabel, the best bunjitsu artist in her school, as she makes friends, faces her fears, and fights her toughest opponent yet--herself.
Author
Series
Publisher
[Midwest Tape]
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
The miracle: The inspiring true story behind one of the greatest moments in American sports history - the 1980 United States ice hockey team's Olympic victory against the Soviet Union. Remember the Titans: A drama of forced high school integration in Alexandria, Virginia in 1971. After leading his team to fifteen winning seasons, white football coach Bill Yoast is demoted and replaced by African-American Herman Boone, tough, opinionated and as different...
25695) Wild pitch: a novel
Author
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
"Robbie Hammond, the Dulaney Orioles' pitcher, has to persevere through a losing season"--
25696) Haikyu!!: 40,Affirmation
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"With the game between Kamomedai and Karasuno seesawing back and forth, Azumane is left feeling guilty and useless with all his blocked shots. How will he get past Hirugami, who has learned how to shrug off the pressure and stay calm no matter what? Karasuno's ace comes to a quiet realization and finally awakens to his true strength"--Back cover.
25697) North Dallas forty
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Depicts an aging pro football player who, through a woman he meets, is drawn away from the masculine, violent world in which he has lived so long. In doing so, he finds himself at odds with the team's management.
Author
Series
Publisher
University of Missouri
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Rather than as a Falstaffian figure of limited intellect, Edmund Wehrle reveals Babe Ruth as an ambitious, independent operator, one not afraid to challenge baseball's draconian labor system. To the baseball establishment, Ruth's immense popularity represented opportunity, but his rebelliousness and potential to overturn the status quo presented a threat. After a decades-long campaign waged by baseball to contain and discredit him, the Babe, frustrated...
Author
Series
Fenway and Hattie volume 4
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
"Fenway gets a taste of the wild when he goes on a back-to-school camping trip with Hattie where they both feel nervous about being the new kid"--
25700) Mice skating
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Lucy the field mouse's friends avoid going outdoors in winter until Lucy introduces the delights of skating.
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