sportsmanship

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sportsmanship

Play fair!

2007
Provides examples of children who play fair and show good sportsmanship, and features a brief story about a girl who knows the value of teamwork when playing baseball.

The Maltese dog

1999
Wishbone and Joe race to discover the truth when Joe is suspected of playing practical jokes on his basketball teammates, derailing their chances for a great season.

Slamming success

2008
While competing in his first cross-country bicycle race, Slam Duncan loses his first-place lead to help those in need.

Chain reaction

2008
After hurt feelings result in a calamitous crash in the downhill race, the Ridge Riders learn the importance of working together as a team.

Cheers and chants

2011
Text and photographs describe cheers and chants and how cheerleaders use them.

Game face

handling sports on and off the field
2011
Offers adolescent and teenage boys advice on dealing with the conflicts, pressures, expectations, and dangers of sports.

Good sports

fair play and foul
1992
Contains eight nonfiction and two fiction works that examine sports around the world, including football in China, lice racing in Turkey, and sumo wrestling in Japan.

The worst of sports

chumps, cheats, and chokers from the games we love
2007
Highlights some of the most controversial and regrettable moments, failures, and figures in major pro and college sports.

After-School Sports Club

time for T-ball
2010
At T-ball practice, Caleb is not very nice when the other children try to hit the ball, but when it is his turn, he finds that he is not much better.

Old Turtle's soccer team

1990
Under Old Turtle's guidance, the animals learn how to play soccer and the meaning of good sportsmanship.

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