contests

Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen accidentally becomes a contender in the annual Hunger Games, a grave competition hosted by the Capitol where young boys and girls are pitted against one another in a televised fight to the death.

By winning the annual Hunger Games, District 12 tributes Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have secured a life of safety and plenty for themselves and their families, but because they won by defying the rules, they unwittingly become the faces of an impending rebellion.

In 1962, when her friend Lowell begins to hang around new friends who think girls are losers, Juliet, a fearful fifth-grader, teams up with bold, brave Patsy, who challenges the boys to a series of increasingly dangerous contests.

Rafael has looked forward to the Going Places contest and builds his go-cart from a kit in record time, but his neighbor, Maya, has a much more interesting and creative idea for her entry and Rafael decides to help.

Steve is invited to participate in an elite building competition on Mushroom Island, but when his dream house is overrun with Endermen, he suspects one of the other contestants of sabotage.

"Dash the Mint Fairy wants to try something new, but still compete for the Sugar Cup, so she decides to switch places with Cocoa and enter the painting event for herself, while Cocoa enters the sled race, usually Dash's forte"--OCLC.

Twelve-year-old Billy and his best friend Manny become entrepreneurs after launching a product known as the "All Ball," which can transform into different sports balls, but a major secret Billy is keeping has the potential to destroy their success and expose Billy as a fraud.

Bea Hogg is kind of shy, but what most people don't know about her is she has a fiery core she doesn't let out. When a national dance competition, "Starwars," comes to her school, Bea wants to sign up, but her best friend ditches her to compete with Pearl, school super-witch and Bea's former best friend. Bea's life takes a surprising turn when Ollie, the school hottie and Pearl's boyfriend, agrees to enter the competition with her.

In order to win an interview with an astronaut and a trip to space camp, George competes in a physical fitness contest, but in his determination to win, he misses how much this prize means to his friend, Alex.

While Cam's Aunt Molly is competing in a comedy contest, the expensive plate the winner will receive disappears and Cam and Eric set out to find it before the contest is over.