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Instead of volunteering to provide halftime snacks, a dedicated Soccer Dad decides to join his son's soccer team. In a hilarious role reversal, the son becomes the frustrated expert who teaches his dad how to be a team player. Dad complains about having to play defense (boring!) and thinks playing soccer is all about winning. When his son explains that soccer is about having fun, Dad picks dandelions, fools around on the sidelines and kicks the practice...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
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Twelve-year-old Josh looks forward to facing a true rival in the Baseball Hall of Fame tournament, but first he and his friends Jaden and Benji put themselves at great risk trying to expose the truth about a conspiracy to bribe the head umpire.
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A down-on-his luck baseball player follows his dreams to become the biggest star in the game. But even when striking out, the mighty Casey remains a hero for his legendary sportsmanship and good-natured play. This expansion of the famous poem by Ernest Lawrence Thayer provides possible humorous origins of many baseball traditions.
11) The Big Cheese
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The Food Group book 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
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"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?"--
12) Dream Team
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Love Puppies book 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 2
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720L
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"A mission like no other has the Love Puppies stuck. Eliana has excellent basketball skills, and Barkley knows she's talented enough to make the school team--that is, if she can figure out how to be a good teammate. How are the pups supposed to help someone who has no interest in sharing the ball, playing nice, or making friends?"--Back cover.
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The second installment of a new adventure series for fans of Animal Crossing by bestselling author Winter Morgan! When Janey the cat arrives on Furtopia and announces a fishing contest, Alana is reluctant to join. Alana knows she can become hyper-focused on winning contests and is trying to change her competitive ways. Also, Alana just learned how to fish, and she doesn't think she has the skills to catch enough fish to win the contest. She joins...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
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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.
15) Time for T-ball
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
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At T-ball practice, Caleb is not very nice when the other children try to hit the ball, but when it is his turn, he finds that he is not much better.
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"Daniel is a very good boy. He is happy to be back at the dog show. Why wouldn't he? He gets bathed and brushed and all the pets and pats from the humans who come to meet him (that's his favorite part). Getting the big red, white, and blue ribbon is important and his sights are set on it. But when Daniel experiences the unexpected, he has to find perspective on what winning truly means to him"--Dust jacket flap.
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It's the beginning of the baseball season, and Charlie Brown's team is losing sixty-three to zero. Good grief! Linus reminds Charlie Brown that he can't always win, but that doesn't make Charlie Brown feel any better. Is there really something better in baseball than winning?
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When it comes to baseball and board games, Brother, Sister, and Honey Bear make a great team! But the cubs best teamwork comes from playing "pretend" games like Robin Hood. The problem is they can never agree on their roles! Good thing Mama and Papa bear are there to teach them how to take turns.
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Bird and Squirrel book 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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"The dangerous Horned Toad 500 cross-country race is coming up, and Bird's father has always won it. But when his dad gets injured, Bird reluctantly joins the race to save his family honor. While dealing with the scorching desert heat and dirty tricks from another team, Bird and Squirrel are put to the ultimate test of endurance and sportsmanship. Along the way, the duo learns that, win or lose, having good friends and family will always get you to...
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