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Category: 3rd Grade

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April 9, 2014

No Arm in Left Field

Being the new kid is never easy… Terry Delaney doesn’t mind his family’s move from Long Island to Forest Lake. But he figures being one of the few black kids

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April 9, 2014

Pressure Play (previously published as Hard Drive to Short)

Tension builds at shortstop… Travis Bonelli is so wrapped up in his horror video contest that his performance at shortstop is going downhill. When people tell him he’d better start

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April 9, 2014

Prime Time Pitcher

For a read as exciting as a fastball, take a swing at…Prime Time Pitcher Pitcher Koby Caplin is the best thing to happen to the Monticello Cardinals in years. With

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April 9, 2014

Shortstop from Tokyo

Will Stogie’s resentment ruin the team? Stogie Crane wants to play shortstop for the Mohawks, but a new boy from Japan is assigned to the position. Stogie tries not to

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April 9, 2014

The Submarine Pitch

Bernie’s striking ’em out with his secret weapon! Bernie Shantz is thinking of hanging up his pitcher’s glove for good, but his best friend, Dave, won’t hear of it. Dave

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April 9, 2014

The Year Mom Won the Pennant

The Thunderballs’ new coach has a few tricks up her sleeve! When Nick’s mother takes on the job of coaching the Thunderballs, Nick is mortified. Being teased by his baseball

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April 9, 2014

Windmill Windup

Kelly Conroy is stoked for the upcoming softball season. Last year her team almost won the championship. She can’t wait to rejoin her teammates and conquer the competition. Then the

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April 9, 2014

Hook Shot Hero

Tim Daniels is back at Camp Wikasaukee with rest of the gang from Nothin’ But Net, serving as a mentor to three young rookies, and he’s got his hands full!

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April 9, 2014

Hot Shot

Julian Pryce was once the star center of the Tornadoes. But when he joins a new team after his family moves, he suddenly finds himself riding the pine. It turns

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April 9, 2014

Slam Dunk

Julian Pryce is looking forward to playing basketball for the Tornadoes this year. Last season, the team went undefeated, with Julian as the star center. But to his shock and

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April 9, 2014

Nothin’ But Net

A novel about discovering what it means to be a true friend. Thirteen-year-old Tim Daniels can’t wait to go to four weeks of summer basketball camp. A scrappy point guard,

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April 9, 2014

The Basket Counts

On-court hostility threatens Mel’s place on the team Mel Jensen is new to the Titans basketball team, but he knows he could be a vital part of the starting lineup—if

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April 9, 2014

Center Court Sting

Forward Daren McCall is quick with an insult, quick to take offense, and quick to blame anyone but himself for his troubles. So when center Lou Bettman accuses him first

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April 9, 2014

Long Shot for Paul

No one tries harder than Paul…but is that enough? Paul Marlette is a special needs kid — a little slow to learn, but always eager to try. His brother, Glenn,

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April 9, 2014

Red-Hot Hightops

Are Kelly’s new hightops magically helping her game? When Kelly Roberts plays basketball at home with her friend Ester, she’s a whiz, but as soon as she faces a crowd,

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April 9, 2014

Wheel Wizards

Seth learns to compete on the basketball court, despite his injury Twelve-year-old Seth Pender thinks his life came to an end when he suffered a spinal injury that left him

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April 9, 2014

Johnny Long Legs

Johnny’s tall, but can he play hoops? Everyone in Johnny Reese’s new school assumes that his long legs will make him the star of the White Cats basketball team. But

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April 9, 2014

Shoot for the Hoop

Can Rusty win the fight and return to the game he loves? When Rusty Young is diagnosed with diabetes, his parents want him to stop playing basketball. But that doesn’t

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April 9, 2014

QB Blitz

Last season, thirteen-year-old Cal Kelliher was the star quarterback of the middle school football team. The only seventh grader in a starting line-up of eighth graders, he spent the year

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April 9, 2014

Football Double Threat

Rocky Fletcher is the wide receiver for the Pythons. But, ever since his best friend and teammate, Bobby, broke his leg, his coaches want him to learn the safety position,

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April 9, 2014

Catch That Pass!

Will Jim’s fear keep him from being the best? Jim Nardi could be the Vulcans’ number one linebacker. He’s fast and strong, and he has good hands. But he also

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April 9, 2014

Football Fugitive

When a friend stops writing, there’s trouble brewing… Larry would give anything to have his father spend just one afternoon at the football field instead of in his law office.

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April 9, 2014

The Great Quarterback Switch

Can Michael and Tom read each other’s minds? Michael and Tom Curtis are identical twins who share a love of football. Unfortunately, because of a tragic accident, Michael must watch

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April 9, 2014

Long Arm Quarterback

Cap Wadell loves football; unfortunately, living in a rural town of 1,223 people makes putting together a team a little difficult. His grandfather suggests that Cap organize a local six-man

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April 9, 2014

The Team That Couldn’t Lose

When inexperienced Phil Wayne takes over as coach of the Cayugans, Chip Chase figures that they’re in for a losing season. But Phil surprises everyone by teaching the team a

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April 9, 2014

Tight End

Someone’s making threatening phone calls to Jim. Jim’s family is having a difficult time readjusting to normal life now that his father is out of prison. Football practice is the

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April 9, 2014

Tough to Tackle

NO one trusts a quitter… More than anything Boots Raymond wants to be a quarterback for the Apollos. But because of his size, the coach assigns him to a tackle

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April 9, 2014

Football Nightmare

Keith Stedman dropped the game-winning, undefeated-record-making pass that would have made him a hero instead of a loser. Still haunted by his gaffe, he’s considering quitting football for good. His

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April 9, 2014

Body Check

A hockey novel about playing fair and good sportsmanship. Thirteen-year-old Brent Mullen isn’t sure he’s seeing what he thinks he’s seeing. Did his best friend and teammate just pull a

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April 9, 2014

Face-Off

A jealous teammate can lead to danger on the ice…. When it comes to skating, Scott Harrison can’t be beat. Still, he can’t believe it when he’s asked to play

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