sportsmanship

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sportsmanship

The greatest game ever played

Based on the events of the 1913 U.S. Open golf championship, at which a young, inexperienced, socially- and economically-disadvantaged golfer defeated the reigning champion in one of the most exciting and dramatic athletic events of the 20th century.

Soccer show-off

Gina tries to be the star of the soccer team at her new school, but her teammates do not like her showoff moves.

What does a power forward do?

What do Blake Griffin and Tim Duncan have in common? They’re both star power forwards in the NBA. Power forwards have the strength and skills needed to prevent other teams from scoring and making big plays to help their team score. These strong basketball players are known for their big dunks and defensive plays. Discover these facts and many more about power forwards.
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Second grade-- friends again!

When Honey hits a homerun and the class cheers for her, Jacob says something terrible to her because he thinks it is all her fault that he had missed the ball. The team gets mad at him and no one talks to him. Then he realizes making up is much more fun than fighting.
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Horrible Harry and the field day revenge

2018
"Spurred on by the promise of a mystery prize, Harry and Doug are determined to win the most points on Field Day, but Harry's sneaky tactics annoy their competition, making the two boys targets for revenge"--Provided by publisher.

You can't win them all, Rainbow Fish

2017
Everyone loses once in a while. But being a good sport when you lose isn't always easy--not even for Rainbow Fish. A lighthearted look at accepting loss without losing your sparkle!.

Horrible Harry and the field day revenge

2017
"Spurred on by the promise of a mystery prize, Harry and Doug are determined to win the most points on Field Day, but Harry's sneaky tactics annoy their competition, making the two boys targets for revenge"--Provided by publisher.
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I could be a one-man relay

Since Danny has super speed, he is overconfident in his running ability and needs to learn that relay racing is about teamwork as well as speed.
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The day Dad joined my soccer team

2018
"In this . . . role reversal, a young boy's patience is tested as he desperately tries to teach his dad how to behave on the [soccer] field"--Dust jacket.
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You can't win them all, Rainbow Fish

"Everyone loses once in a while. But being a good sport when you lose isn't always easy--not even for Rainbow Fish. A lighthearted look at accepting loss without losing your sparkle"--Back cover.
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