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Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
After a crushing defeat ended their prior season, everyone counted the Abilene Eagles out of title contention. Facing doubts and personal challenges both on and off the field, it will take the guidance of their team chaplain and a surrogate father figure for them to realize what they can achieve when they stand united as a team. In this uplifting underdog story, the Abilene Eagles will once again soar in an incredible comeback that will be forever...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
When Lolo Long's niece Jaya begins receiving death threats, Tribal Police Chief Long calls on Absaroka County Sheriff Walt Longmire along with Henry Standing Bear as lethal backup. Jaya "Longshot" Long is the phenom of the Lame Deer Lady Stars High School basketball team and is following in the steps of her older sister, who disappeared a year previously, a victim of the scourge of missing Native Woman in Indian Country. Lolo hopes that having Longmire...
6) Flying
Author
Publisher
Tor Teen
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Mana has always lived a normal life, albeit with an overprotective mother, until the day she comes home to find the house trashed and an alien in the garage. It turns out her mother is an alien hunter who has absconded with a piece of technology that everyone--human and alien--wants to get their hands on. When her mother's partner shows up and orders Mana to come with him, it may be up to Mana to save her mother--and the world.
Author
Publisher
Harperteen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
After an injury forces Ria off the diving team she forms an unexpected friendship with Cotton, a neuro-divergent boy who helps her to see that Coach Benny's training methods were actually abuse. Then Benny returns, offering Ria a second chance with a life-changing diving opportunity. How do you separate the impossible from possible when the one thing you love is so tangled up in the thing you fear most?
8) Enhanced
Author
Series
Flying volume 2
Publisher
Tor Teen
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Cheerleader-turned-alien-hunter Mana has a mother who is in a coma after being rescued from aliens, but no one, including her best friends Lyle and Seppie, will let her take action despite a looming alien threat.
Publisher
Monarch Home Video
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"Enoch Cass ... is charming in his wish to hold on to loved-ones, including lifelong best friend Samuel Macon ... whom he affectionately calls "Wheels" because of his confinement to a wheelchair. The two share an enduring spirit strengthened by Samuel's cerebral palsy and Enoch's debilitating stutter, both of which have kept them in need of each other for most of their lives"--Container.
14) The hoodie girl
Author
Publisher
Wattpad Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"My hoodie is freakishly oversized. It covers my body in a way that makes me feel comfortable. Safe. Invisible." Wren Martin isn't what you would call a popular girl. She is remarkably average, gets good grades, and aspires to get a scholarship to her dream college and leave her hometown, as it's filled with impossible memories. Asher Reed -- star athlete and heartthrob of Eastview High -- is everything wrong with high school in one frustratingly...
15) Undefeated
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Follows a high school football team from inner-city Memphis, Tennessee, and the coach who hopes to turn the team around.
16) Overcomer
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
High school basketball coach John Harrison receives unfortunate news that will change his life. The largest manufacturing plant in town suddenly shuts down, forcing many families to leave in search of other job opportunities. John and his family are faced with an uncertain future, and his dreams of winning the state basketball championship are in jeopardy. He agrees to coach the cross-country team where he meets a runner who is on her journey of discovery....
17) Woodlawn
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
In 1973, a spiritual awakening captured the heart of nearly every player of the Woodlawn High School football team, including its coach Tandy Gerelds. Their dedication to love and unity in a school filled with racism and hate leads to the largest high school football game ever played in the torn city of Birmingham, Alabama, and the rise of its first African American superstar, Tony Nathan.
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The story of a young man from small-town Iowa who decided to take his own life rather than continue his losing battle against the traumatic brain injuries (CTE) he had sustained as a no-holds-barred high school football player, and at the same time a larger story about the hot-button issues that football raises about masculinity and violence, and about what values we want to instill in our kids"--
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Spring, 1942. The United States government forced 120,000 Japanese Americans from their homes and sent them to incarceration camps across the West. Nearly 14,000 of them landed on the outskirts of Cody, Wyoming, at the base of Heart Mountain. They faced racism, cruelty, and frozen winters. Trying to recreate comforts from home, many established Buddhist temples and sumo wrestling pits. Kabuki performances drew hundreds of spectators. Then in fall,...
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