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Skate for Your Life

by Leo Baker ...

Illustrated by Ash Kwak Lukashevsky ...

Series series Pocket Change Collective
**In this moving, personal story, professional skateboarder Leo Baker shares their journey within the sport and the importance of authenticity and allyship as a non-binary athlete.“A great testament to the positive power of skateboarding and the dangers of gender.”—Elissa Steamer, skateboarding pioneer“This book synthesizes what so many LGBTQIA+ people can relate to—the lifelong journey of seeking ... Read more

$6.99 USD

**In this moving, personal story, professional skateboarder Leo Baker shares their journey within the sport and the importance of authenticity and allyship as a non-binary athlete.“A great testament to the positive power of skateboarding and the dangers of gender.”—Elissa Steamer, skateboarding pioneer“This book synthesizes what so many LGBTQIA+ people can relate to—the lifelong journey of seeking
... Read more
No Summit out of Sight

The True Story of the Youngest Person to Climb the Seven Summits

by Jordan Romero ...

Jordan Romero climbed Mount Everest at age thirteen—and he didn’t stop there. In this inspiring young adult memoir that includes color photos, he tells how he achieved such great heights.On May 22, 2010, at the age of thirteen, American teenager Jordan Romero became the youngest person to climb to the summit of Mount Everest. At fifteen, he became the youngest person to reach the summits of the ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Jordan Romero climbed Mount Everest at age thirteen—and he didn’t stop there. In this inspiring young adult memoir that includes color photos, he tells how he achieved such great heights.On May 22, 2010, at the age of thirteen, American teenager Jordan Romero became the youngest person to climb to the summit of Mount Everest. At fifteen, he became the youngest person to reach the summits of the
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The Race of the Century: The Battle to Break the Four-Minute Mile (Scholastic Focus)

by Neal Bascomb ...

Highly acclaimed author Neal Bascomb brings his peerless research and fast-paced narrative style to a young adult adaptation of one of his most successful adult books of all time, The Perfect Mile, an inspiring and moving story of three men racing to achieve the impossible -- the perfect four-minute mile.Scholastic Focus is the premier home of thoroughly researched, beautifully written, and ... Read more

Was $11.99 USD Now $7.99 USD

Highly acclaimed author Neal Bascomb brings his peerless research and fast-paced narrative style to a young adult adaptation of one of his most successful adult books of all time, The Perfect Mile, an inspiring and moving story of three men racing to achieve the impossible -- the perfect four-minute mile.Scholastic Focus is the premier home of thoroughly researched, beautifully written, and
... Read more
Stink and the Ultimate Thumb-Wrestling Smackdown (Book #6)

by Megan McDonald ...

Series Book 6 - Stink
Stink Moody, family brain, brings home a report card that isnt perfect? Yikes! Time for him to get into fighting shape and beat back that U for Unsatisfactory in gym! A scan of the sports channel leads to a knock-out find: world-class thumb wrestling, with tricky moves like Snake in the Grass and Santas Little Helper (no equipment needed, save for a tiny terrifying mask to sit on your thumb). But ... Read more

$5.99 USD

Stink Moody, family brain, brings home a report card that isnt perfect? Yikes! Time for him to get into fighting shape and beat back that U for Unsatisfactory in gym! A scan of the sports channel leads to a knock-out find: world-class thumb wrestling, with tricky moves like Snake in the Grass and Santas Little Helper (no equipment needed, save for a tiny terrifying mask to sit on your thumb). But
... Read more
Unbroken (The Young Adult Adaptation)

An Olympian's Journey from Airman to Castaway to Captive

by Laura Hillenbrand ...

In this captivating and lavishly illustrated young adult edition of her award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller, Laura Hillenbrand tells the story of a former Olympian's courage, cunning, and fortitude following his plane crash in enemy territory. This adaptation of Unbroken introduces a new generation to one of history's most thrilling survival epics.On a May afternoon in 1943, an American ... Read more

$7.99 USD

In this captivating and lavishly illustrated young adult edition of her award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller, Laura Hillenbrand tells the story of a former Olympian's courage, cunning, and fortitude following his plane crash in enemy territory. This adaptation of Unbroken introduces a new generation to one of history's most thrilling survival epics.On a May afternoon in 1943, an American
... Read more
As Fast As Her

Dream Big, Break Barriers, Achieve Success

by Kendall Coyne Schofield ...

Dream big, follow your passion and never give up. Decorated US Olympian and accomplished hockey star Kendall Coyne shares the grit and determination it took to break down barriers and achieve her dreams against tremendous odds, encouraging you to follow your passions and never give up.The world told Kendall Coyne to slow down. They said “not so fast” when she picked up hockey skates instead of ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Dream big, follow your passion and never give up. Decorated US Olympian and accomplished hockey star Kendall Coyne shares the grit and determination it took to break down barriers and achieve her dreams against tremendous odds, encouraging you to follow your passions and never give up.The world told Kendall Coyne to slow down. They said “not so fast” when she picked up hockey skates instead of
... Read more
Games of Deception

The True Story of the First U.S. Olympic Basketball Team at the 1936 Olympics inHitler's Germany

by Andrew Maraniss ...

***"Rivaling the nonfiction works of Steve Sheinkin and Daniel James Brown's The Boys in the Boat....Even readers who don't appreciate sports will find this story a page-turner." --School Library Connection, starred review*"A must for all library collections." --Booklist, starred reviewWinner of the 2020 AJL Sydney Taylor Honor!From the New York Times bestselling author of Strong Inside comes the ... Read more

$9.99 USD

***"Rivaling the nonfiction works of Steve Sheinkin and Daniel James Brown's The Boys in the Boat....Even readers who don't appreciate sports will find this story a page-turner." --School Library Connection, starred review*"A must for all library collections." --Booklist, starred reviewWinner of the 2020 AJL Sydney Taylor Honor!From the New York Times bestselling author of Strong Inside comes the
... Read more
Victory. Stand!

Raising My Fist for Justice

by Tommie Smith, Derrick Barnes, Dawud Anyabwile ...

Winner of the 2023 YALSA Excellence in Young Adult Nonfiction AwardFinalist for the 2022 National Book Award for Young People's LiteratureA Coretta Scott King Award Author and Illustrator Honor BookA Washington Post Best Book of the YearA Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the YearA Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year<... ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Winner of the 2023 YALSA Excellence in Young Adult Nonfiction AwardFinalist for the 2022 National Book Award for Young People's LiteratureA Coretta Scott King Award Author and Illustrator Honor BookA Washington Post Best Book of the YearA Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the YearA Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year<...
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The Story Of Tom Brennan

by J.C. Burke ...

A powerful story of love and loss, secrets and revelations - and making sense of a past that once seemed perfect.For Tom Brennan, life is about rugby, mates and family - until a night of celebration changes his life forever. Tom's world explodes as his brother Daniel is sent to jail and the Brennans are forced to leave the small town Tom's lived in his whole life. Tom is a survivor, but he needs a ... Read more

$12.99 USD

A powerful story of love and loss, secrets and revelations - and making sense of a past that once seemed perfect.For Tom Brennan, life is about rugby, mates and family - until a night of celebration changes his life forever. Tom's world explodes as his brother Daniel is sent to jail and the Brennans are forced to leave the small town Tom's lived in his whole life. Tom is a survivor, but he needs a
... Read more
Jake Maddox: Running Rivals

by Maddox, Jake ...

Illustrated by Mourning, Tuesday ...

Series series Jake Maddox Girl Sports Stories
Contemporary stories about teamwork and sportsmanship. ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Contemporary stories about teamwork and sportsmanship.
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THE CHESS OPENINGS GUIDE

With 21 of the most famous chess openings

by Alan SCOTT ...

This book covers the chess openings in a very original and very effective way. The era of books 200 pages long to explain a single opening is over! In this book, no less than 21 openings are explained to you. The tools provided in this book will allow you to learn and experience very easily the most common openings. The variants and sub-variants can be viewed at a glance as well as their traps ... Read more

$14.70 USD

This book covers the chess openings in a very original and very effective way. The era of books 200 pages long to explain a single opening is over! In this book, no less than 21 openings are explained to you. The tools provided in this book will allow you to learn and experience very easily the most common openings. The variants and sub-variants can be viewed at a glance as well as their traps
... Read more
English-Chinese football terminology manual

by Mazzanti Jacopo Maria ...

The author has conceived in an original way a unique instrument of its kind. A manual of football terms used in international football, which allows students, fans and the curious to enter the linguistic dimension of football terms between the West and China.The work is divided into three parts.In the first part an effective historical synthesis contextualizes the use of the Pinyin system, which ... Read more

$10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The author has conceived in an original way a unique instrument of its kind. A manual of football terms used in international football, which allows students, fans and the curious to enter the linguistic dimension of football terms between the West and China.The work is divided into three parts.In the first part an effective historical synthesis contextualizes the use of the Pinyin system, which
... Read more
Ajay and the Treasure of Thar (ebook)

by Varsha Shah ...

Ajay and his friends are back in a third adventure!When Kai, the young keeper of a legendary map, asks The Mumbai Sun for help, Ajay knows his newspaper has landed its next scoop.Propelled on the journey of their lives, Ajay and friends must travel to a distant desert city where a rare treasure is hidden.But someone else has heard of the map too – a billionaire treasure hunter who is not far ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Ajay and his friends are back in a third adventure!When Kai, the young keeper of a legendary map, asks The Mumbai Sun for help, Ajay knows his newspaper has landed its next scoop.Propelled on the journey of their lives, Ajay and friends must travel to a distant desert city where a rare treasure is hidden.But someone else has heard of the map too – a billionaire treasure hunter who is not far
... Read more
Golden Sportspersons

by Tanushree Podder, Pallavi Jain ...

Illustrated by Pallavi Jain ...

What did it take for Neeraj Chopra to perform at the world stage for the first time? What obstacles did Mary Kom surmount before reaching the winner's podium? What challenges did Annu Rani face and how did she overcome them to achieve victory?The Golden Sportspersons is a compilation of the inspiring tales of India's legendary sportspersons, who have shone in archery, athletics, badminton, boxing, ... Read more

$17.99 USD

What did it take for Neeraj Chopra to perform at the world stage for the first time? What obstacles did Mary Kom surmount before reaching the winner's podium? What challenges did Annu Rani face and how did she overcome them to achieve victory?The Golden Sportspersons is a compilation of the inspiring tales of India's legendary sportspersons, who have shone in archery, athletics, badminton, boxing,
... Read more
Billy Slater 3: Show and Go

by Patrick Loughlin, Billy Slater ...

Illustrated by Nahum Ziersch ...

Series series Billy Slater
A junior fiction series for boys about a local boys’ rugby league team who get special coaching and advice from star NRL player Billy Slater.Corey is one of the best players on team and everyone knows it, especially Corey. While he scores a lot of tries, he doesn't win many friends. Corey thinks his footy skills give him licence to pick on anyone who isn't as good as him, and his teammates are ... Read more

$10.99 USD

A junior fiction series for boys about a local boys’ rugby league team who get special coaching and advice from star NRL player Billy Slater.Corey is one of the best players on team and everyone knows it, especially Corey. While he scores a lot of tries, he doesn't win many friends. Corey thinks his footy skills give him licence to pick on anyone who isn't as good as him, and his teammates are
... Read more
Women in Blue

Sixteen Warriors, One World Cup Dream | The Story of India's World Cup-Winning Women's Cricket Team | Illustrated Biographies | Ages 9+

by Suprita Das ...

From dusty small-town fields and makeshift pitches, sixteen extraordinary women rise to cricketing glory through sheer talent, resilience and a shared dream. Meet trailblazers like Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues and Deepti Sharma—who battled scarce resources and sky-high odds to forge a team that powered India to its historic 2025 World Cup victory.From a girl who disguised ... Read more

$3.99 USD

From dusty small-town fields and makeshift pitches, sixteen extraordinary women rise to cricketing glory through sheer talent, resilience and a shared dream. Meet trailblazers like Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues and Deepti Sharma—who battled scarce resources and sky-high odds to forge a team that powered India to its historic 2025 World Cup victory.From a girl who disguised
... Read more
Arctic Thunder

by Robert Feagan ...

Mike Watson's team has just won the Alberta Bantam Provincial box lacrosse championships. The euphoria of victory and plans for next season are short-lived when Mike's father, a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, is transferred to Inuvik, Northwest Territories.The transition to life inside the Arctic Circle is a tough one. With temperatures of -30 Celsius, a hulking monster named Joseph ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Mike Watson's team has just won the Alberta Bantam Provincial box lacrosse championships. The euphoria of victory and plans for next season are short-lived when Mike's father, a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, is transferred to Inuvik, Northwest Territories.The transition to life inside the Arctic Circle is a tough one. With temperatures of -30 Celsius, a hulking monster named Joseph
... Read more
Programme de musculation

Commencer un programme de musculation

by Yan Lormeau ...

La musculation est un ensemble d'exercices physiques visant le développement des muscles squelettiques, afin d'acquérir plus de force, d'endurance, de puissance, d'explosivité ou de volume musculaire. Dans ces exercices, une force (par exemple la gravité, avec l'utilisation des haltères ou du poids du corps) est opposée de manière répétitive à la force générée par la contraction des muscles. Cette ... Read more

$7.96 USD

La musculation est un ensemble d'exercices physiques visant le développement des muscles squelettiques, afin d'acquérir plus de force, d'endurance, de puissance, d'explosivité ou de volume musculaire. Dans ces exercices, une force (par exemple la gravité, avec l'utilisation des haltères ou du poids du corps) est opposée de manière répétitive à la force générée par la contraction des muscles. Cette
... Read more
Ho fatto centro

by Oscar De Pellegrin, Giovanni Malagò, Luca Pancalli ...

Series series Iride
Oscar De Pellegrin è un uomo che lascia il segno. E che fa centro. Nonostante le avversità della vita. O forse proprio per la spinta innata che prova nel superarle. Avviato a una vita ordinaria e probabilmente felice, sopravvive a un grave incidente sul lavoro ma perde l’uso delle gambe. Si rimbocca le maniche, corona il suo sogno d’amore e non si ferma più: scopre lo sport, fonda un’associazione, ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Oscar De Pellegrin è un uomo che lascia il segno. E che fa centro. Nonostante le avversità della vita. O forse proprio per la spinta innata che prova nel superarle. Avviato a una vita ordinaria e probabilmente felice, sopravvive a un grave incidente sul lavoro ma perde l’uso delle gambe. Si rimbocca le maniche, corona il suo sogno d’amore e non si ferma più: scopre lo sport, fonda un’associazione,
... Read more
Billy Slater 2: Banana Kick

by Patrick Loughlin, Billy Slater ...

Illustrated by Nahum Ziersch ...

Series series Billy Slater
A junior fiction series for boys about a local boys’ rugby league team who get special coaching and advice from star NRL player Billy Slater.Junior is the youngest player for the West Hill Ravens. He is also the biggest. Everyone on the team starts to call him Cannonball because, when he makes a bust, he’s virtually unstoppable.Even though Junior is helping his team score more tries than ever, no ... Read more

$10.99 USD

A junior fiction series for boys about a local boys’ rugby league team who get special coaching and advice from star NRL player Billy Slater.Junior is the youngest player for the West Hill Ravens. He is also the biggest. Everyone on the team starts to call him Cannonball because, when he makes a bust, he’s virtually unstoppable.Even though Junior is helping his team score more tries than ever, no
... Read more
High-Speed Cars

by Heather Schwartz, Heather E. Schwartz ...

Series series Smithsonian®: Informational Text
Learn how high-speed cars are built to outpace ordinary cars and beat the competition every time they hit the track! High-speed cars turn heads. They impress fans and break records when they fly toward the finish lines. Learn how they perform so well in this STEAM book. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this book will spark curiosity through real-world examples. It ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Learn how high-speed cars are built to outpace ordinary cars and beat the competition every time they hit the track! High-speed cars turn heads. They impress fans and break records when they fly toward the finish lines. Learn how they perform so well in this STEAM book. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this book will spark curiosity through real-world examples. It
... Read more
Écoliers du rugby ou les deux petits Ravaillacs d'Henri IV

by Pascal Médan ...

Une enfance paloise dans les années 70. Entre les Septs-Cantons et la Croix-du-Prince. De l'école Henri IV à l'école du rugby. ... Read more

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Une enfance paloise dans les années 70. Entre les Septs-Cantons et la Croix-du-Prince. De l'école Henri IV à l'école du rugby.
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Perfect Balance

A Young Athlete's Guide to the World of Gymnastics

by Julia Konner ...

Become a stronger, more informed gymnast with this practical guide for young athletes, filled with unique insights, advice, tips, strategies and more intended for young gymnasts who want to feel heard and understood in one of the toughest, most competitive sports.Gymnastics is one of the fastest growing sports, particularly for young girls. Yet despite its popularity, many young athletes quit ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Become a stronger, more informed gymnast with this practical guide for young athletes, filled with unique insights, advice, tips, strategies and more intended for young gymnasts who want to feel heard and understood in one of the toughest, most competitive sports.Gymnastics is one of the fastest growing sports, particularly for young girls. Yet despite its popularity, many young athletes quit
... Read more
Know the Game: Complete skills: Rugby

by Simon Jones ...

Series series Know the Game
A complete guide to rugby skills for players aged 7-10.The Know the Game Complete Skills series is a perfect introduction to a sport for every budding player. Compiled from the individual Know the Game Rugby titles, the book will teach young players the basic skills they need to start enjoying the sport – by giving them plenty of simple practice drills and showing how the star players do it. In ... Read more

$10.99 USD

A complete guide to rugby skills for players aged 7-10.The Know the Game Complete Skills series is a perfect introduction to a sport for every budding player. Compiled from the individual Know the Game Rugby titles, the book will teach young players the basic skills they need to start enjoying the sport – by giving them plenty of simple practice drills and showing how the star players do it. In
... Read more

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