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The story of the Denver Broncos

2021
Saddle up and hold on tight! The Broncos are on the field. Through narrative nonfiction, timelines, and fun facts, readers will engage with the history and superstars of the Denver Broncos like never before.

The story of the Baltimore Ravens

2021
Ravens? dark wings take to flight! Through narrative nonfiction, timelines, and fun facts, readers will engage with the history and superstars of the Baltimore Ravens like never before.

And the fans roared

the sports broadcasts that kept us on the edge of our seats

Shot clock slam

Perry "the Playmaker" was always the Tigers' go-to guy until super-tall, ultra-talented Jason Carter joined the team. Handing the ball off to Jason guarantees the team a score, but Perry refuses to play nice with the teen who stole his thunder, which throws off the team's rhythm and endangers their chance at the state championship.
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Amelia Bedelia shapes up

Picked last for kickball, Amelia Bedelia gets another chance to prove her athleticism when her class holds a mini-Oylympics.
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Soccer longshot

Matty is the captain of the local soccer club, the Strikers, but he needs a girl named Lola and a group of streetballers to teach him to play with flare and intensity.
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BMX blitz

Three talented teenagers are competing in a BMX competition whose course has been kept a secret before the race, but one of them seems to be able to anticipate the course better than the other competitors.
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Track team Titans

The Titans are hoping to add track to their athletic program, and track season is about to begin, but Sully, "a natural born runner," is the only one who signs up, and if there is to be a track team, he needs to do some fast recruiting of other student athletes.
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Satchel Paige

striking out Jim Crow
A graphic novel account of the career of Negro League pitcher Satchel Paige, discussing the show he put on as a popular player, as well as the respect he demanded as an African-American.
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Sports camp

Eleven-year-old Riley Liston tries to fit in at Camp Olympia, a summer sports camp where he is one of the youngest boys.
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