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Jake Maddox
Everyone on the Bader Ginsburg Middle School Badgers is looking forward to the playoffs and a chance to win back the Supreme Bowl trophy from the Wellstone Middle School Warriors–but…
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Andrea is excited for another volleyball season. But the new coach is bringing the team back to basics, and now Andrea is unhappy and feeling frustrated in her new position.
Hank Watson enjoys helping his basketball team win big games. However, his true passion is cooking. Hank doesn’t tell his team that he likes to cook because he’s afraid they’ll…
Includes discussion questions and writing prompts.
Thirteen-year-old Devante Briggs loves basketball, but now he’s just the sixth man off the bench for his school team, putting up with the snide remarks of some of the other…
Twelve-year-old Calvin is the small but speedy left wing for his hockey team, but when he takes a really hard bodycheck during first game of a tournament he starts to…
When Samuel learns the classic world-building game Buildtopia is getting an eSports competition, he turns his love of the game into an opportunity to complete and connect with new friends.
Luis Lucky Martinez is the new kid on River Valley Junior High’s JV soccer team. But his goalie skills aren’t the only thing being tested. When a school talent show…
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Raven is dealing with a lot--her grandmother's recent death, a knee injury from an accident, and a tiff with her best friend. But she's determined to prove to her basketball…
Mia Hernandez’s gymnastics team is nervous about the upcoming season. However, they’re encouraged when their new coach tells them that she was once a gymnast for their longtime rivals. The…
Alejandro is having trouble living up to his brother's reputation as a great high school quarterback, but his sister Izzy just might be the secret weapon he needs.
"Robyn Ray is a young hockey player with lots of speed and one big problem-she can't seem to make a goal. Can her formerly famous hockey star grandpa help her…
Mina is a talented figure skater who is looking forward to trying the new challenge of pairs skating, but with shy boy Luke, she is beginning to have second thoughts…
Malcolm loves baseball and science, but his teammates are not always pleased with the ideas he comes up with–until he uses science to come up with a winning pitch, the…
Jenny joins the swim team and cruises through the pool during practice. But when she sees the crowd of spectators at her first meet, she freezes up. Can she lead…
Jaylin has always been a star defender on his lacrosse team, but his catching ability holds him back from his dream position–midfielder.
Cameron Jones plays soccer not because he loves it, but because his dad believed he will one day earn a big prize: a college scholarship. When his father’s job transfer…
When twelve-year-old twins Lydia and Marco are invited to join their dance studio’s jazz team, Lydia is thrilled, but hip-hop-loving Marco worries about being the only boy on the team…
At his grandfather’s farm, Toby joins his cousin and friends for nature runs in the woods, navigating their homemade obstacle course, but fears he may reinjure his ankle in the…
When DeSean Mitchell makes an embarrassing mistake while showboating in the end zone, he ends up costing his football team the game. In the final play, he’s tackled and lies…
Jayden is one stolen base away from the school record when he’s accused of cheating on his science test. When the answer key is discovered in his locker, he knows…
Mia and Deshawn are not excited by a surprise stop at Maximum Caverns during a family vacation, but when their guide, Raven, is injured, the siblings must navigate an advanced…
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Twelve-year-old Carly, determined to convince her family she is well after a serious illness, hides that she feels tired while mountain climbing with her father and brother but an injury…
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Determined to be a great baseball player like others in his family, Fernando needs their help to regain his confidence after his coach tells him to steal a base and…
Twelve-year-old Yasmin, a talented point guard on her school basketball team, learns about teamwork and standing up for oneself when she experiences racism at her new middle school.
Mira Ravi is the first-seed singles star on Hilltop Middle School’s tennis team, but her life off the court is a much harder match to win as she juggles tough…
Matt’s chances of making the Evergreen Racing Team are seriously threatened when Tyler moves into town.
When Derek is picked to play center, he makes some enemies on his team.
David Gray is notorious in his baseball league, notorious for strike outs, both as a pitcher and a batter. After learning about the great Babe Ruth, David becomes determined to…
After breaking his arm during the first tryout of last season, Robby is determined to make the football team this year.
Nick hopes he’ll be able to skate the killer half-pipes and thin rails just like the pros.
Tony has moved up to the next class of racing. He gets to drive faster than ever. But he also has to race against kids who are three years older…
Michael gets hurt during the biggest race of the year. How will his team win without their driver?
Max and Tyler think something srange is happening on a rival paintball team. Can they figure out what’s going on before the tournament?
Hannah and Brian have the run of Snowstream, a cool winter resort. But a new kid, Zach, starts a boys-only snowboard cross team. What will Brian do when he’s forced…
Best friends Carlos and Ricky race all the time, but when their bikes are sabotaged before a major race, they can’t trust each other. They’ll have to band together to…
Thirteen-year-old Aniyah comes from a long line of drill and step team members. Her mom and aunts all competed so none of them understand why Aniyah doesn’t want to continue…
Eighth-grader Lisa Vega and her basketball teammates, the Dingoes, have made it to the regional playoffs, but before the first game their school gym is vandalized, the hoops, nets, basketballs…
While at summer camp Domingo and Carmen Rivera are excited for the big Camp Rivals Race an annual cross-country running competition. But during the boy’s race one runner trips and…
Mia Hernandez’s gymnastics team is nervous about the upcoming season. However they’re encouraged when their new coach tells them that she was once a gymnast for their longtime rivals. The…
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For twelve-year-old Autumn Holloway a week at Blazing Hoops wheelchair basketball camp is a dream come true. She has high hopes that it will be her ticket to making friends…
Fourteen-year old Aarash is nervous to start his freshman year at Freemont Central High School. Though his family has lived in the United States since he was eight years old…
Now at different schools, Ricky and Anthony’s friendship is tested when they find themselves on opposing basketball teams, leaving Ricky to decide whether he is willing to let his new…
