mascots

Tells the incredible true story of Frank Williams, a radarman in Britain's Royal Air Force, and Judy, a purebred pointer, who met as prisoners of war during World War II. Judy, who became the war's only official canine POW, was a fiercely loyal dog who sensed danger-warning her fellow prisoners of imminent attacks and, later, protecting them from brutal beatings. Frank and Judy's friendship, an unbreakable bond forged in the worst circumstances, is one of the great recently uncovered stories of World War II.

"When Ben Hardy is forced to become the school's mascot, Steve the Spud, he wants to keep the embarrassing gig a secret at all costs"--Provided by publisher.

The issue of Native American mascots in sports raises passions but also a raft of often-unasked questions. Which voices get a hearing in an argument? What meanings do we ascribe to mascots? Who do these Indians and warriors really represent? Andrew C. Billings and Jason Edward Black go beyond the media bluster to reassess the mascot controversy. Their multi-dimensional study delves into the textual, visual, and ritualistic and performative aspects of sports mascots.

Curious George helps a school vote for a new mascot.

"When Ben Hardy is forced to become the school's mascot, Steve the Spud, he wants to keep the embarrassing gig a secret at all costs"--Provided by publisher.

Cousins Mike and Kate must help the Philadelphia Phillies' mascot, the Phillie Phanatic, clear his name after the team's bats begin to suspiciously break during games.

"Four friends inaugurate their Big Idea Gang by starting a campaign to convince their principal and school to get a new mascot"--Provided by publisher.

Features an in-depth look at the Georgia Bulldogs, including its formation, history, accomplishments, and the legendary players and coaches that have served within its ranks.

Features an in-depth look at the Tennessee Volunteers, including its formation, history, accomplishments, and the legendary players and coaches that have served within its ranks.

Features an in-depth look at the UCLA Bruins, including its formation, history, accomplishments, and the legendary players and coaches that have served within its ranks.