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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 3
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"Del plays striker on his high school soccer team, the Cardinals, and they've gone almost three seasons undefeated. To Del, it's just a game, but some of the players think winning is all that matters. When an ugly tackle results in a major loss for the Cardinals against their main rival, the Rebels, things get heated between the teams. That night, one of Del's teammates has his ankle broken by an unknown assailant, leaving him unable to take part...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 3
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Edge of Flight is the toughest rock-climbing route Vanisha has ever faced. She has one last chance to conquer it before she moves to Vermont to start university.
University is a sore point for Vanisha, who yearns for a career in the outdoors but feels pressured by her mother to earn an academic degree. Trying to put school out of her mind, she heads to the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas with her buddies Rusty and Jeb for a
...4) Fly Away
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 4
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Marnie is forced into a leadership roll on her competitive cheerleading team, but it's harder than she imagined to keep the Soar Starlings--and herself--aloft.
5) Underhand
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 4
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Nick is determined to clear his brother's name when a vicious rumor jeopardizes Markus's lacrosse scholarship.
6) Topspin
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
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"Kat is thrilled to be competing in her first junior tennis championship at Melbourne Park. But things are off to a horrible start. Her doubles partner, Miri, is sneaking around at night, showing up late to practice and jeopardizing their matches. Miri's boyfriend, Hamish, is too focused on his own game to notice. Then strange things begin interfering with Hamish's performance, and Kat suspects Miri may be involved. Who is trying to sabotage Hamish?...
7) Plunge
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"In this high-interest sports novel for teens, Cade has to use his triathlon training to save his entire family."--
8) Hardball
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Baseball season has begun for the South Coast Sharks. As a senior, Griffin has college in his sights and plans to land himself a baseball scholarship. His determination causes him to turn a blind eye to the hazing of new players by the team captain, Wade. But when Griffin senses that his cousin Carson is getting the brunt of Wade's aggression, Griffin finally stands up to him. Soon after, steroids are found in Carson's locker, and he's kicked off...
9) Off the rim
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
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Dylan's wish comes true when Coach Scott names him to the starting lineup for the Mountview High Hunters' first game of the playoffs. But just when he should be concentrating on basketball, Dylan becomes the target of some off-court aggression. As he's driving his girlfriend, Jenna, home one night, a black pickup truck tries to run them off the road. The police call it an accident. But even as Dylan tries to put it behind him, he has a sense of impending...
10) Running on empty
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 4
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In this high-interest sports novel for teens, Leon is devastated after an injury gets him bumped off the relay team.
"After a freak accident on the track, everything changes for Leon Kline, anchor of Gilburn High's 4x100 sprint relay team. Suddenly his future is gone. No scholarship, no college. When he meets sassy and straight-talking Casey De Vries, life doesn't look so bleak. She even gets him running again. But as he gets to know Casey better,...
11) Tiger threat
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 3
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Ray Hockaday plays center for the Medicine Hat Tigers in the Western Hockey League. He's spent his hockey career hiding something from the world. When his new Russian roommate shows up, Ray is assigned to help Vlad get used to life in Canada. What Ray doesn't know is that Vlad is also hiding something. And that secret could get both of them killed.
12) Paralyzed
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 4
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A football tackle gone wrong puts a boy in hospital and leaves star linebaker Reggie Scoot feeling confused, guilty and alone.
13) Slam dunk
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 4
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When his star point guard goes missing, sixteen-year-old Slam Amaro finds out that coaching a girls' high school basketball team isn't the slam dunk he thought it would be.
14) Break point
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 4
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Sixteen-year-old Connor's summer job at the Bytowne Tennis Club allows him to train at a historic facility. It also throws him into confrontation with his rich-kid rival, Rex Hunter, whom he will battle for a berth in the National Junior Tournament. After a series of fundraisers is sabotaged, Connor suspects that someone wants to bankrupt the club and take over its valuable riverfront property. A fabled trophy, rumored to contain hidden cash, might...
15) Deadpoint
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
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"Ayla loves climbing. She prefers to climb indoors, with all her safety harnesses in place and soft mats to land on. But when her best friend, Lissy, starts hanging with thrill-seeking Carlos, she agrees to go along on a weekend climbing trip to Black Dog Mountain to keep an eye on things. After a terrible accident high on the side of the mountain, it's up to Ayla to face her fears and get help for her friends."--
16) Betting game
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 3
Description
"Jack's a star player on an elite soccer team along with his brother, Alex. The Lancers are on top of the league, even favored to win the National Championship. But the game's about to change. A slick bookie wins Jack's friendship and introduces him to illegal betting. Before long, Jack is hooked on the adrenaline rush, and early wins convince him that gambling could make him rich. Meanwhile, an ever-widening rift is forming between the two brothers....
17) The mask
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"In this high-interest sports novel for young readers, fourteen-year-old Logan Grant hides his badly scarred face behind an old-fashioned goalie mask."--
18) Hurricane heat
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Years after Travis's parents died in a car accident and he and his younger sister, Amanda, are separated, Travis sets out to search for her at the risk of losing an opportunity for a future baseball career.
19) Sidetracked
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 3
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Maddy doesn't find it easy adjusting to grade nine. The friendships and loyalties she took for granted in middle school are being challenged, and there's so much more competition on her track team now.
When Maddy stumbles across a friend being bullied behind the school after a track practice, she suspects something nasty is going on. So when Coach announces one of the team members has been robbed, she realizes the two incidents must be connected....
When Maddy stumbles across a friend being bullied behind the school after a track practice, she suspects something nasty is going on. So when Coach announces one of the team members has been robbed, she realizes the two incidents must be connected....
20) Dawn Patrol
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Everything stops making sense for extreme surfer Kevin Taylor after his parents die in a plane crash. When Kevin disappears, leaving only a cryptic note, his best friends Luca and Esme have no choice but to try and find him. Their journey takes them to the coast of Panama, where they must confront unfriendly locals, a surfer who seems bent on destroying them, and monster waves. As their hope dwindles and time runs out, the mystery of what really happened...