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• Eyes on the Ice

  Rosner, Anna, 1972-

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  Ten-year-old Lukas and his brother Denys want nothing more than to play hockey, but it's 1963, and they live in Czechoslovakia, where the secret police (the "Eye") are constantly on the lookout for anyone committing crimes against the state --

• Shadowed

  Deuker, Carl,

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  Nate plays soccer, but he doesn't love it. He plays because it's what his family expects. Then Lucas Cawley moves in across the street.

• Rez Ball

  Graves, Byron,

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  These days, Tre Brun is happiest when he is playing basketball on the Red Lake Reservation high school team--even though he can't help but be constantly gut-punched with memories of his big brother, Jaxon, who died in an accident.

• Unstoppable!

  My Journey From World Champion to Athlete A to 8-time NCAA National Gymnastics Champion and Beyond

  Nichols, Maggie, 1997-

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  Maggie Nichols' official memoir is an inspirational tell-all about the abuse she suffered under the USA national gymnastic team and how she managed to redefine herself in the face of adversity.

• Hurdles in the Dark

  Gonzalez, Elvira K.,

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  The real-life story of a teen track star who broke out of the cycle of violence and poverty and became one of the top hurdlers in the US.

• Strong Like You

  Simpson, T. L.,

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  An impoverished fifteen-year-old linebacker grapples with ideas about strength and masculinity after the dope-dealing father he idolized goes missing.

• A Greater Goal

  the Epic Battle for Equal Pay in Women's Soccer-and Beyond

  Rusch, Elizabeth,

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  A history of the more than 250 women who have played for the U.S. National Soccer Team and their battle for equal pay.

• Messenger

  the Legend of Muhammad Ali

  Bernardin, Marc,

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  "...an illustrated biography of the legendary boxer Muhammad Ali covering his rise from Cassius Clay to heavyweight champion of the world..."

• Skater Boy

  Nerada, Anthony,

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  Stonebridge High's resident bad boy, Wesley "Big Mac" Mackenzie, is failing senior year--thanks to his unchecked anger, rowdy friends, and a tendency to ditch his homework for skateboarding and a secret photography obsession.

• LeBron James in His Own Words

  James, LeBron,

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  Get inside the head of LeBron James: basketball superstar, cultural icon, and community activist. This collection of quotes has been curated from his many public statements--interviews, social media posts, press conferences, and more.

• Out of Our League

  16 Stories of Girls in Sports

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  Every athlete knows what it takes to win. But for teen female players, the stakes are so much higher.

• Inaugural Ballers : the True Story of the First U.S. Women's Olympic Basketball Team

  Maraniss, Andrew,

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  Twenty years before women's soccer became an Olympic sport and two decades before the formation of the WNBA, the '76 US women's basketball team laid the foundation for the incredible rise of women's sports in America...

• Undefeated

  Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team

  Sheinkin, Steve

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  A great American sport and Native American history come together in this true story of how Jim Thorpe and Pop Warner created the legendary Carlisle Indians football team.

• Furia

  Méndez, Yamile Saied,

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  At home Camila Hassan lives within her mother's narrow expectations, her soccer-star brother's shadow, and under the abusive rule of her short-tempered father. On the field, she is La Furia, a powerhouse of skill and talent.

• Hoops

  Tavares, Matt,

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  It is 1975 in Indiana, and the Wilkins Regional High School girls' basketball team is in their rookie season. Despite being undefeated, they practice at night in the elementary school and play to empty bleachers.

• Golden Arm

  Deuker, Carl,

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  Lazarus "Laz" Weathers has always been shy, and his issue with stuttering when he speaks hasn't helped. Stuck in a Seattle trailer park, Laz finds baseball helps him escape from the world of poverty and drugs.

• Blue Lock. Vol. 01

  Kaneshiro, Muneyuki,

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  After a disastrous defeat at the World Cup, Japan's team struggles to regroup. But what's missing? An absolute ace striker.

• Throw Like a Girl

  Henning, Sarah,

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  When high school junior Liv Rodriquez is kicked off her private school's softball team and loses her scholarship she must join her new school's football team to prove she can be a team player, all while falling for the star quarterback.

• A Heart in a Body in the World

  Caletti, Deb

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  Followed by Grandpa Ed in his RV and backed by her brother and friends, Annabelle, eighteen, runs from Seattle to Washington, D.C.,

• A Map to the Sun

  Leong, Sloane,

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  One summer day, Ren meets Luna at a beachside basketball court and a friendship is born.