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First Generation: 36 Trailblazing Immigrants and Refugees Who Make America Great
Sandra Neil Wallace, Rich Wallace
Empower your middle-grade reader with 36 true stories of immigrants and refugees whose grit and genius helped shape the
Ages 8–12
Gather
Kenneth M. Cadow
A resourceful Vermont teen and his loyal dog Gather fight to keep their home and land together while facing the harsh re
Ages 14–18
President Barack Obama: The Road from Childhood to the White House
Shelia P. Moses
For the child curious about how a kid from Hawaii grew up to lead a nation: this biography highlights the power of educa
Ages 8–12
DK Readers
Ready, Set, Catch!
Lara Hutcheson
For the child eager to join the game but still finding their footing, this guide builds the confidence and coordination
Ages 5–7
The House on Sunrise Lagoon #3
Halfway to Harbor
Nicole Melleby
For the child navigating a parent's mental health diagnosis or feeling the weight of family changes and personal anxiety
Ages 8–12
Toby Wheeler
Thatcher Heldring
Toby faces the pressure of the basketball court as he works to sharpen his skills and prove his worth to a demanding new
Ages 8–12
Whose Shoes are These?
Ron Roy
Snowshoes, basketball sneakers, and heavy work boots fill these pages, explaining the specialized gear people wear to ge
Ages 4–8
From Challenge to Champion
Skyler Trepel
For the child who needs to see that even the world's greatest athletes faced setbacks, poverty, and doubt before reachin
Ages 8–12
Kicks in the Sky
C. G. Esperanza
Magic begins the moment these mystery sneakers fall from the telephone wires and start giving every kid who wears them a
Ages 4–8
Girls with Guts: The Road to Breaking Barriers and Bashing Records
Debbie Gonzales
Meet the gritty women who broke records and fought for the right to compete in sports long before they were welcome on t
Ages 6–9
Let Me Play: The Story of Title IX, the Law That Changed the Future of Girls in America
Karen Blumenthal
Witness the decades-long battle for Title IX and learn how this landmark law broke down barriers for girls in American c
Ages 10–18
Boy Athletes Mental Skills
Outwork Everyone for Boy Athletes
Nick Akoli
For the young athlete who wants to level up their game by building a relentless work ethic and the mental toughness need
Ages 10–17
Little Golden Book Biography
Barack Obama: A Little Golden Book Biography
Frank Berrios
Big dreams begin with small steps in this gentle introduction to the life and historic presidency of Barack Obama.
Ages 2–5
Sporting Chance, A: How Ludwig Gutmann Created the Paralympic Games
Lori Alexander
Neurologist Ludwig Gutmann revolutionized recovery for spinal injuries by using competitive sports to empower his patien
Ages 8–12
The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids #1
Volume 1
Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones
Vampires, leprechauns, and werewolves might be hiding in plain sight at school in these four spooky mysteries where noth
Ages 7–10
Fascinating Facts Sports Secrets Revealed
Vladimir Cejzl
For the curious young athlete who wants to know the hidden history and surprising facts behind their favorite games and
Ages 8–12
Outspoken: Paul Robeson, Ahead of His Time
Carole Boston Weatherford
The booming voice of athlete, actor, and activist Paul Robeson rings out in this poetic biography of a man who used his
Ages 7–12
Shark vs. Train
Shark vs. Train
Chris Barton
A shark and a train square off in a series of ridiculous challenges, from high-flying hot air balloons to a high-stakes
Ages 4–8
Sports VIPs
Patrick Mahomes: Football MVP
Matt Chandler
The incredible journey of a multi-sport athlete who rose to become an NFL MVP and shattered records for the Kansas City
Ages 7–10
Who HQ: What Are?
What Are the Paralympic Games?
Gail Herman
While the world watched the 1948 Olympics, a group of paralyzed veterans nearby started a competition that would change
Ages 8–12
Scary Graphics #6
The Haunted High-Tops
Rosie Knight
Dan finally gets the expensive high-tops he craves after finding them on a bus, but the shoes have a mind of their own a
Ages 8–12
Good Sports: Rhymes about Running, Jumping, Throwing, and More
Jack Prelutsky
Leap, throw, and race through these energetic poems that capture the excitement, movement, and spirit of all kinds of di
Ages 4–8
The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids #3
The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids, Volume III
Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones
For the child who loves to wonder if their teacher is hiding a secret, these mysteries blend everyday school life with t
Ages 7–10
American Road Trip
Patrick Flores-Scott
Teodoro’s world shifts when his brother returns from Iraq, forcing his family to face new, difficult realities during an
Ages 14–18
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