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1-19 of 19 results for All Resources

Hoop Genius: How a Desperate Teacher and a Rowdy Gym Class Invented Basketball

Written by John Coy

What can you do with a bunch of rowdy college boys in the winter when it’s cold outside? John...

2nd - 6th

Pele, King of Soccer / Pele, El rey del futbol

Written by Monica Brown

Pelé goes from playing soccer for fun with his father and friends to being the King of Soccer. He...

Pre-K - 3rd

The Last Black King of the Kentucky Derby

Written by Crystal Hubbard

This book tells the true story of Jimmy Winkfield, the last black jockey to win the Kentucky Derby....

1st - 4th

Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big

Written by Chris Paul

Everybody told Chris that he was too small to play basketball. But he ignored them all...because he...

Pre-K - 3rd

Dixie—I Can Read: Dixie Wins the Race

Written by Grace Gilman

These charming early readers feature Emma and her exuberant dog Dixie on their many adventures at school and the neighborhood

K - 2nd

Let's Play Soccer

Written by Ian Douglas

Describes the fundamentals of a soccer game.

K - 2nd

Little Rhino: My New Team

Written by Krystle Howard

Second grader Little Rhino loves baseball and can't wait to start playing on a team, but when he discovers the class bully is on the team too will he still find a way to have fun and succeed?

2nd - 4th

Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers—Sports: Let's Talk Swimming

Written by Amanda Miller

These early readers bring young atheletes and fans face to face with their favorite sport!

K - 3rd

Let's Talk Soccer (Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers—Sports Talk)

Written by Laine Falk

Learn the details of soccer, including the equipment used, the basics of play, and how to score...

K - 2nd

Game Day (Rookie Reader®—GR Level B)

Written by Cari Meister

Illustrations and simple text describe the events of a baseball game.

K - 2nd

Paul the Pitcher (Rookie Reader®—Level B)

Written by Paul Sharp

Paul loves to throw a baseball, pitching high and low, fast and slow in order to strike out the batter.

K - 2nd

A Picture Book of Jesse Owens

Written by David A. Adler

Before Usain Bolt or Tyson Gay, Bob Beamon or Carl Lewis, Jesse Owens was perhaps the greatest and...

Pre-K - 3rd

Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers—Sports: Let's Talk Baseball

Written by Janice Behrens

These early readers bring young athletes and fans face to face with their favorite sport!

1st - 3rd

Queen of the Track

Written by Heather Lang

When Alice Coachman was a girl, most white people wouldn't even shake her hand. Yet when the King...

K - 4th

Betty Bunny: Betty Bunny Wants a Goal

Written by Michael Kaplan

When a young rabbit quits soccer after a disappointing first game, her family encourages her to keep trying.

1st - 2nd

My Weird School Daze: Coach Hyatt Is a Riot!

Written by Dan Gutman

Things are not as they should be in this School! Children will enjoy seeing the shoe on the other foot in these silly beginning chapter books.

2nd - 3rd

Baseball Saved Us

Written by Ken Mochizuki

For a young Japanese-American boy sent to an internment camp during World War II, baseball becomes a way to escape his unhappy surroundings.

K - 6th

Swish!: The Slam-Dunking, Alley-Ooping, High-Flying Harlem Globetrotters

Written by Suzanne Slade

In this book you will find one-finger ball-spinning, rapid-fire mini-dribbling, and a ricochet head...

Pre-K - 3rd

Snowman Paul at the Winter Olympics

Written by Yossi Lapid

Snowman Paul wants to win a gold medal at the Winter Games! He trains hard and has an amazing...

Pre-K - 3rd

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