Children’s / Teenage fiction: Sporting stories
Random House Graphic Babymouse 20 Babymouse Goes for the Gold
Book SynopsisMeet Babymouse—the spunky mouse beloved by young readers for more than a decade! Babymouse has joined the swim team! Even though she’s not always the best at sports, will her hard work earn her the top spot on the podium? This groundbreaking young graphic novel series, full of humor and fun, is a bestseller that’s sold more than three million copies! Move over, Superman, here comes Babymouse!—The Chicago Sun-Times Babymouse has big dreams . . . and wet whiskers. She has joined the swim team and is ready to dive in. Next stop, the Olympics! But competitive sports aren’t really her strong suit. Will hard work and determination earn her a gold medal? DON'T MISS The BIG Adventures of Babymouse: Once Upon a Messy Whisker, the newest, brightest, and BIGGER THAN EVER graphic novel from BABYMOUSE!
£6.99
Random House USA Inc Ballpark Mysteries 7 The San Francisco Splash
Book SynopsisTime for a seventh-inning stretch! The San Francisco Splash is book #7 in our early chapter book mystery series, where each book is set in a different American ballpark! Splash! A hit soars over the walls of the San Francisco ballpark on the bay and drops into the water. But then Mike and Kate hear another, much larger splash nearby . . . and this time it's not a baseball. It's a man overboard! And when he's pulled from the water, the old-time ballplayer discovers his World Series ring is gone! Is it at the bottom of the bay? Or was it somehow stolen by a long-ago rival? The San Francisco Splash includes several pages of Dugout Notes, fun facts about San Francisco's recently built ballpark.Cross Ron Roy's A to Z Mystery series with Matt Christopher's sports books and you get the Ballpark Mysteries: fun, puzzling whodunits aimed at the younger brothers and sisters of John Feinstein's fans.
£8.56
Random House USA Inc Ballpark Mysteries 9 The Philly Fake
Book SynopsisIt's the ninth inning! The Philly Fake is book #9 in our early chapter book mystery series, where each book is set in a different American ballpark!What better city to spend the Fourth of July than Philadelphia? For Mike and Kate, the holiday is all about hot dogs, history, and baseball! But the Phillies are in no mood to celebrate. They keep losing, and some people blame the lovable Phillie Phanatic! Can Mike and Kate help the Phanatic clear his name?The Philly Fake includes several pages of Dugout Notes, fun facts about Philly's ballpark.Cross Ron Roy's A to Z Mystery series with Matt Christopher's sports books and you get the Ballpark Mysteries: fun, puzzling whodunits aimed at the younger brothers and sisters of John Feinstein fans.
£6.99
Little, Brown & Company Catch That Pass
Book SynopsisOne thing keeps Jim Nardi from being the best linebacker on the Vulcans: his fear of getting tackled. His teammates are disgusted and his brother, the coach, is deeply disappointed in him. With his friend Chuckie's special courage as an example, can Jim find the strength to face his fears?
£8.70
Little, Brown & Company Tough Tackle
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Little, Brown & Company The Basket Counts
Book SynopsisMel Jensen is new to the Titan basketball squad, but he might as well be sitting on the bench since the team's star player, Caskie Bennett, refuses to pass to him. It is not until an accident unites the two in a daring rescue that the coldness between the two boys thaws.
£7.45
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Simon B. Rhymin Gets in the Game
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Golden Arm
Book SynopsisWhen he gets an opportunity to pitch for the rich kids across town, he has a chance to get drafted by the major leagues.But playing for the other team means leaving behind his family, including Antonio, Laz’s younger brother, who more and more, seems to be drawn to the dark world of the Jet City’s drug ring.Trade Review★ "With short, fast-paced chapters, Deuker’s realistic novel pits poverty, friendship, teamwork, self-reliance, and supportive adults against wealth, privilege, overambition, and overbearing helicopter parents. Even readers who don’t like baseball will be riveted to this human-interest, underdog story." — Booklist (starred review) "Deuker weaves an interesting plot dealing with socio-economic inequality and drug use into a cast of varied characters. An entertaining visit to the ballpark." — Kirkus Reviews "Acclaimed sportswriter Deuker deftly weaves baseball action into a solid coming-of-age tale, as Laz navigates the class divide when the well-off Thurmans take him in when he switches schools." — School Library Journal "Readers will be plenty worried about Laz’s future….cheer[ing] for Laz’s next longshot chance.” — Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
£13.99
Clarion Books Booked Graphic Novel
Book SynopsisIn this electrifying follow-up to Kwame Alexander''s Newbery winner The Crossover, soccer, family, love, and friendship take center stage. A New York Times bestseller and National Book Award Longlist nominee, now in a graphic novel edition featuring art from Dawud Anyabwile.Twelve-year-old Nick learns the power of words as he wrestles with problems at home, stands up to a bully, and tries to impress the girl of his dreams. Helping him along are his best friend and sometimes teammate Coby, and The Mac, a rapping librarian who gives Nick inspiring books to read. This electric and heartfelt novel-in-verse bends and breaks as it captures all the thrills and setbacks, action and emotion of a World Cup match.A novel about a soccer-obsessed tween boy written entirely in verse? In a word, yes. Kwame Alexander has the magic to pull off this unlikely feat, both as a poet and as a storyteller. —The Chi
£15.19
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Many Fortunes of Maya
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Clarion Books The Crossover Series 3Book Paperback Box Set
Book SynopsisThe Crossover series, three explosive novels in verse about sports and family, in one handsome paperback box set. From Newbery Medal winner Kwame Alexander. Celebrate this masterful, rhythmic, and heartfelt contribution to children''s literature and rediscover Kwame Alexander''s electric poetry with this paperback box set, which includes Rebound, The Crossover, and Booked. Follow Chuck Bell during a pivotal childhood summer when he discovers basketball and learns about his family''s past; fly down the court with twins Josh and Jordan Bell as they discover the crossovers between basketball, love, and life; race across the field with Nick Hall as he learns the power of words, wrestles with problems at home, and navigates coming-of-age with all the action and emotion of a World Cup. Streaming series coming soon on Disney+, with executive producers including NBA great LeBron James!
£26.59
Random House Children's Books Alvin Ho Allergic to Camping Hiking and Other
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£9.31
Random House USA Inc The Flying Beaver Brothers and the Evil Penguin
Book SynopsisMeet Ace and Bub, the flying beaver brothers! Ace loves extreme sports and is always looking for a new adventure. Bub loves napping and, well, napping. But when penguins threaten to freeze Beaver Island for resort and polar-style living, the brothers put their talents to work saving their tropical island paradise. Can they save Beaver Island from environmental destruction? And can they do it in time to still win the annual Beaver Island Surfing Competition?
£10.09
Random House USA Inc The Flying Beaver Brothers And The Fishy Business
Book SynopsisThe Flying Beaver Brothers are back, and this time they're hot on the trail of another eco-villain: Fish Stix Environmental Manufacturing. When Fish Stix sets up shop, most of the islanders are thrilled. After all, Fish Stix are the most popular, best-selling sticks around AND they're good for the environment! But this eco-friendly facade is just a cover for a nefarious plot involving dirty money, fish who walk on dry land, and a great big smoking volcano. It's up to the dauntless beaver brothers to set things right—and they better do it fast or the island's forests are history! Now if only Bub can stop napping and they can all make enough pancakes to save the day. . . .This second installment to Max Eaton's new graphic series ups the ante in terms of both action and humor. The Flying Beaver Brothers are poised to take off as beloved comicbook heros.
£10.10
Random House Children's Books Ballpark Mysteries 4 The Astro Outlaw
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£8.56
Random House USA Inc Ballpark Mysteries Super Special 1 The World
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£6.99
Random House USA Inc Pugs of the Frozen North NotSoImpossible Tale
Book SynopsisGet ready for a ruff, ruff ride! For early chapter book readers who are ready for something longer, the Not-So-Impossible Tales are packed with humor, action, and illustrations on almost every page. Far away, in a winter wonderland, an amazing sled race is about to begin. The winner can make one wish, and it will magically come true! Two friends, Sika and Shen, want to win more than anything. But all they have is a pack of yappy, yippy, pug puppies. Ten pugs can’t move their sled. Even with thirty, it doesn’t budge. But what about . . . SIXTY-SIX? With a little bit of luck, anything is paws-ible. “A madcap, magical blend of fluff and other good stuff.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review “Rich in humor and meaning both. Pug power!” —Booklist, starred review
£9.00
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc Ball Dont Lie
Book SynopsisNewbery Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Matt de la Peña's Ball Don't Lie is a must-read. [The Bulletin]Sticky is a beat-around-the-head foster kid with nowhere to call home but the street, and an outer shell so tough that no one will take him in. He started out life so far behind the pack that the finish line seems nearly unreachable. He’s a white boy living and playing in a world where he doesn’t seem to belong.But Sticky can ball. And basketball might just be his ticket out . . . if he can only realize that he doesn’t have to be the person everyone else expects him to be.Matt de la Peña's breakout urban masterpiece, Ball Don’t Lie takes place where the street and the court meet and where a boy can be anything if he puts his mind to it.★ [An] inspiring story. Sticky is a true original, and de la Peña has skillfully brought h
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Random House USA Inc The Sixth Man The Triple Threat 2
Book SynopsisPerfect for sports-loving kids and fans of books by Mike Lupica, book two in the Triple Threat series by New York Times bestselling author John Feinstein delivers a hard-hitting account of prejudice and perseverance on the basketball court. It’s basketball season. And for once, triple threat Alex Myers is not the one in the spotlight. There’s a new new guy in town, Max Bellotti—and he promises to turn the Lions’ losing streak around and lead the team to a conference title. Alex is psyched, but some of the older guys on the team resent being benched in favor of an upstart freshman. And when Max comes out as gay, not everyone takes the news in stride. Snide comments and cold shoulders escalate into heated protests and an out-and-out war with the school board. While controversy swirls around them, the Lions have to decide: Will personal issues sink their season, or can they find a way to stand togethe
£8.99
Random House USA Inc Rotten Richie and the Ultimate Dare
Book SynopsisSeems like Richie’s entire goal in life is to make Trisha’s impossible. Especially when he takes to teasing her about her beloved ballet class. Trisha knows how much work it takes to be good at ballet—much more than the stupid hockey Richie plays! So she challenges Richie to perform in her ballet recital, and Richie agrees, under one condition: Trisha has to join his hockey team for the big game!
£17.09
Penguin Putnam Inc The Soccer Fence A Story of Friendship Hope and
Book SynopsisIn a country struggling with acceptance, hope can come in many different forms. As a boy, Hector loved playing soccer in his small Johannesburg township. He dreamed of playing on a real pitch with the boys from another part of the city, but apartheid made that impossible. Then, in 1990, Nelson Mandela was released from prison, and apartheid began to crumble. The march toward freedom in South Africa was a slow one, but when the beloved Bafana Bafana national soccer team won the African Cup of Nations, Hector realized that dreams once impossible could now come true. This poignant story of friendship artfully depicts a brief but critical moment in South Africa’s history and the unique role that sports can play in bringing people together.
£16.14
Random House Children's Books Ballpark Mysteries The Dugout Boxed Set Books 14
Book SynopsisGet ready for a curveball! Help Mike and Kate solve four Ballpark Mysteries in some of America’s favorite ballparks, collected together for the first time! Team up with baseball super-fans Mike and Kate as they knock their first four mysteries out of the park! From a stolen baseball bat to a haunted stadium, there’s no mystery that these cousins can’t solve with their sharp detective skills and their love of the game. Includes Ballpark Mysteries #1: The Fenway Foul-Up, Ballpark Mysteries #2: The Pinstripe Ghost, Ballpark Mysteries #3: The L.A. Dodger, and Ballpark Mysteries #4: The Astro Outlaw. Batter up!
£22.37
Penguin USA The HalfCourt Hero
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£6.99
Penguin USA The Football Fiasco
Book SynopsisThe third installment of the Zach and Zoe Mysteries--a sports-themed chapter book mystery series by New York Times bestselling author Mike Lupica.There's nothing eight-year-old twins Zach and Zoe Walker love more than playing sports and solving mysteries. And when those two worlds collide . . . well, it doesn't get any better than that. In their third mystery, Zach and Zoe discover their recess football has been completely deflated, leaving them without a ball to play with. But who's behind it? By searching for clues around the school, Zach and Zoe uncover the truth behind the damaged ball, and learn the importance of friendship, inclusion, and being conscious of other people's feelings. Ending with a big Walker Family Thanksgiving Turkey Bowl game, The Football Fiasco is the perfect fall chapter book!In the opening installments of the Zach and Zoe Mysteries, bestselling author Mike Lupica begins a series for a new and younger audience, introducing readers to a sports-loving detective duo who can swing for the fences and catch the culprit in one fell swoop. With a recipe equal parts sports and mystery, the Zach and Zoe Mysteries break fresh ground for an author who has been called the greatest sportswriter for kids.
£6.99
Penguin Young Readers Group The Soccer Secret
Book SynopsisThe fourth book in the Zach and Zoe Mysteries--a sports-themed chapter book mystery series by New York Times bestselling author Mike Lupica. Perfect for fans of Cam Jansen!There's nothing eight-year-old twins Zach and Zoe Walker love more than playing sports and solving mysteries. And when those two worlds collide . . . well, it doesn't get any better than that. Soccer season is underway, and though Zach and Zoe play on different travel teams, they're on the same team when it comes to solving mysteries. So when a package arrives in the mail addressed to Zach, the twins are surprised to find a soccer jersey identical to the one Zach wears for his team. But Zach's jersey is in his closet--so who does this jersey belong to and why did they send it? It's a soccer secret--and Zach and Zoe are on the case!Once again, bestselling author Mike Lupica charms his youngest readers yet with a sports-loving detective duo who can swing for the fences and catch th
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Random House USA Inc Mexican Whiteboy
Book SynopsisNewbery Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Matt de la Peña's Mexican WhiteBoy is a story of friendship, acceptance, and the struggle to find your identity in a world of definitions.Danny is tall and skinny. Even though he’s not built, his arms are long enough to give his pitch a power so fierce any college scout would sign him on the spot. Ninety-five mile an hour fastball, but the boy’s not even on a team. Every time he gets up on the mound, he loses it.But at his private school, they don’t expect much else from him. Danny is brown. Half-Mexican brown. And growing up in San Diego that close to the border means everyone else knows exactly who he is before he even opens his mouth. Before they find out he can’t speak Spanish, and before they realize his mom has blond hair and blue eyes, they’ve got him pegged. But it works the other way too. And Danny’s convinced it’s his whiteness
£12.34
Penguin Putnam Inc Hey Who Stole the Toilet 8
Book SynopsisGeorge goes WILD in the wild! In the eighth book of Nancy Krulik''s popular George Brown, Class Clown series, George Brown is going on his first camping trip with his scout troop. After a trial run with his dad in the backyard, George can''t wait to head out into the wilderness. It doesn''t take long, though, for the Super Burp to drown out the soothing sounds of babbling brooks and bird calls. Too bad there''s no such thing as a bug spray for burps!
£6.99
Penguin Putnam Inc Bones and the Football Mystery
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Dutton Books for Young Readers PeekAMoo
Book SynopsisLittle ones love to play peek-a-boo! With its bright, quirky animals and oversized flaps to lift, Peek-a-Moo! is sure to be a read-aloud favorite. Readers play peek-a-boo with a different animal on each page, guessing what it is, then lifting the flap to find out. Each animal has a different sound that becomes part of the peek-a-boo game: Guess who? Peek-a-moo! says the cow. Peek-a-squeak! says the mouse. The bold, funny illustrations will keep kids laughing, while the large trim size and sturdy binding will ensure many hours of lift-the-flap fun.
£13.49
Scholastic US Slam Dunk 03 Stat Standing Tall and Talented
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£7.93
Random House USA Inc Pitcrew Pups Step Into Reading Step 2 Paw Patrol
Book SynopsisThe puppies from Nickelodeon’s PAW Patrol are all revved up for the Adventure Bay car race. Boys and girls ages 3 to 7 will love this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.
£5.99
Random House USA Inc Aaron is Cool Step into Reading Step Into Reading
Book SynopsisAaron the Alligator chills out in this Step 1 Step into Reading early reader by P. D. Eastman (Go, Dog. Go! and Are You My Mother?). Accident-prone Aaron is no match for runaway snowballs and thin ice in this silly, wintry book. Young readers will giggle along as they tackle the simple words and sentences all on their own. Aaron the Alligator also stars in The Cat in the Hat Beginner Book Dictionary and a long out-of-print series called Everything Happens to Aaron, the basis for this book. Look for more of Aaron’s Step into Reading escapades: Aaron Is a Good Sport, Aaron Has a Lazy Day, and Aaron Loves Apples and Pumpkins. Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.
£6.96
Penguin USA Hiding
Book SynopsisA little girl explores the many ways and occasions of hiding—inside and outside, with friends and with pets and toys, for fun and for security—in this captivating and comforting picture book. Hiding gets right to the heart of what makes children so love to hide!“I am very good at hiding.I hide when it’s too noisy. I hide when it’s too quiet.Some days I just want to hide by myself.” As she explores the world, a little girl finds that she can hide wherever she looks. From leaf piles to laundry baskets, these places make her feel safe and secure in a busy world. But the best part about hiding? It’s being found!With fresh and colorful artwork, Kate Pugsley captures the many ways children feel about hiding with sensitivity, humor, and most of all, love.
£15.19
Penguin Young Readers Pocho Mexican Whiteboy
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Penguin Young Readers Barely Floating
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£15.29
Penguin Putnam Inc Skater Baby
Book SynopsisIn this hilarious picture book debut, a precocious baby sneaks away from her mom, snags a skateboard, and begins one heck of a daring (and disruptive) joyride through the park!Mom wants her precious little bundle to have some good, safe fun at the park—but Baby has other plans. While her mom isn't looking, the baby crawls away and finds a skateboard. As Skater Baby goes on a fun-filled joyride through the park, she continues to pass one distracted, unsuspecting adult after another and snags something new from each of them (like an umbrella, a clown's nose, and even an unsupervised dog). While her haul steadily grows, so does the crowd of adults who are chasing after. But no one seems to be able to catch the daredevil tyke. And wait, is Skater Baby heading for the huge, scary Mega Ramp?
£13.29
Penguin Young Readers Tumble
Book SynopsisFrom the award-winning author of The First Rule of Punk and Strange Birds, a dazzling novel about a young girl who collects the missing pieces of her origin story from the family of legendary luchadores she’s never met.A 2023 Pura Belpré Author Honor BookTwelve-year-old Adela “Addie” Ramírez has a big decision to make when her stepfather proposes adoption. Addie loves Alex, the only father figure she’s ever known, but with a new half brother due in a few months and a big school theater performance on her mind, everything suddenly feels like it’s moving too fast. She has a million questions, and the first is about the young man in the photo she found hidden away in her mother’s things.Addie’s sleuthing takes her to a New Mexico ranch, and her world expands to include the legendary Bravos: Rosie and Pancho, her paternal grandparents and former professional wrestlers; Eva and MaggieTrade ReviewPraise for TUMBLE By Celia C. Pérez:A 2023 Pura Belpré Honor Award WinnerA Junior Library Guild selectionAn NPR Best Book of 2022A 2022 Horn Book Fanfare Selection A BookPage Best Middle Grade Book of 2022A Kirkus Reviews Best Middle Grade Book of 2022 A 2022 Amazon Best Book of August A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Book of 2022 A NYPL Best Book for Kids 2022 An Evanston Public Library 101 Great Book for Kids 2022 A Center for the Study of Multicultural Children’s Literature Best Book of 2022A Multnomah County Library Best Book of 2022A 2023 Illinois Reads selectionA 2023 Texas Lone Star Reading List Selection A 2023 Rise: A Feminist Book Project List SelectionAn ALSC 2023 Notable Children’s BookA 2024 Georgia Children’s Book Award Finalists A 2023-24 Land of Enchantment Book Award NomineeA Bank Street Best Books of 2023A 2023 Reading the West Book Award Shortlist SelectionNational Book Festival: New Mexico’s Great Read 2023, Children's CategoryA 2023 Judy Lopez Memorial Award Honor book“Gripping, funny, and unique.” —Veera Hiranandani, Newbery Honor-winning author of The Night Diary★ “A plucky, heartwarming tale that celebrates the complexity of family relationships.”—Kirkus Reviews, starred review ★ “Humor and heartfelt emotion reign supreme.”—Publishers Weekly, starred review ★ “Very entertaining . . . Any child who also likes professional wrestling will eat this right up.”—School Library Connection, starred review★ "A must-have for any library collection serving tweens.” —School Library Journal, starred review★ "Adela loves mythology and draws parallels from it to wrestling’s celebrity allure and peripatetic lifestyle...It all acts as an engaging backdrop to this story of family lost and found and of making amends."—The Horn Book, starred review★ “Tumble is a complex, emotional story about loss, self-discovery and belonging, about forgetting who you were and remembering who you are.” —BookPage, starred reviewSelect accolades and praise for STRANGE BIRDS:A 2020 Rise: A Feminist Book Project List SelectionA 2020 Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of the YearAn ALSC 2020 Notable Children's Book“‘Strange Birds’ respects its readers’ intelligence and sophistication.”—Erika L. Sanchez, New York Times bestselling author of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter for The New York Times Book Review“Thought-provoking, timely, and laugh-out-loud funny.”—Aisha Saeed, New York Times bestselling author of Amal Unbound“Strange Birds is an inspiring story about the power of truth, and of true friends.”—Rebecca Stead, New York Times bestselling author of the Newbery Medal winner When You Reach Me★ "Writing with wry restraint that’s reminiscent of Kate DiCamillo.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)★ ”Engaging, well-plotted.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)★ "A perfect title for school and public libraries seeking realistic books about friendship.”—School Library Journal (starred review)★ "Perfect for preteens becoming aware that friendships can be complicated, and that the world is more so.”—The Horn Book (starred review)Select accolades and praise for THE FIRST RULE OF PUNK:A 2018 Pura Belpré Author Honor Book A 2018 Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children’s Book Award WinnerA 2018 Boston Globe-Horn Book Fiction and Poetry Honor BookAn E.B. White Read-Aloud Middle Reader Award finalist★ “Thoughtful.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)★ “Those who enjoy vivacious, plucky heroines… will eagerly embrace Malú.”—School Library Journal (starred review)★ “A rowdy reminder that people are at their best when they aren’t forced into neat, tidy boxes.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
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Penguin USA A Mermaid Girl
Book SynopsisA young girl celebrates the experience of wearing a burkini for the first time in this lyrical and heartwarming picture book that casts a fresh light on timeless summer activities, and celebrates cultural traditions and intergenerational bonds.Summer is here and Heba is so excited to wear her new, yellow burkini to the community pool for the first time! She can't wait to look like the other mermaid girls in her family and sparkle like the sun. But when Heba arrives at the pool and her friends start asking her questions about her new special swimsuit, she feels like she's standing out too much. Suddenly her burkini seems like a bad idea. Luckily Mama helps Heba to find strength in the mermaid girls who came before her. Feeling more connected to the women of her family, Heba is ready to show her friends that she can do all the same things that they can do—handstands, summersaults, and dives off the diving board—even while wearing her y
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Penguin USA Game On
Book SynopsisA charming and inclusive YA anthology all about games—from athletic sports to board games to virtual reality—from editor Laura Silverman and an all-star cast of contributors. From the slightly fantastical to the utterly real, light and sweet romance to tales tinged with horror and thrills, Game On is an anthology that spans genre and style. But beneath each story is a loving ode to competition and games perfect for anyone who has ever played a sport or a board game, picked up a video game controller, or rolled a twenty-sided die. A manhunt game is interrupted by a town disappearing beneath the players'' eyes. A puzzle-filled scavenger hunt emboldens one college freshman to be brave with the boy she''s crushing on. A series of summer nights full of card games leads a boy to fall for a boy who he knows is taken. And a spin the bottle game could end a life-long friendship. Fifteen stories, and fifteen unforgettable experiences t
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Random House USA Inc Crack in the Code Minecraft Stonesword Saga 1
Book SynopsisGet ready for next great adventure in the only official Minecraft chapter book series!Based on the most popular video game of all time, this all-new chapter book series takes a group of intrepid Minecraft players deeper into the game than ever before. Someone--or something--has turned the Evoker King to stone. And now a new player, Theo, has joined the team on their quest to return their former enemy to normal. Theo's has coding skills that could come in handy, but does he have what it takes to be part of the team, or will his meddling put a crack in the game code that none of them will survive? © 2021 Mojang AB and Mojang Synergies AB. MINECRAFT and MOJANG are trademarks or registered trademarks of Mojang Synergies AB.
£9.49
Random House USA Inc Minecraft Woodsword Chronicles Box Set Books 14
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Random House USA Inc Obie Is Man Enough
Book SynopsisA coming-of-age story about transgender tween Obie, who didn''t think being himself would cause such a splash. For fans of Alex Gino''s George and Lisa Bunker''s Felix Yz.Obie knew his transition would have ripple effects. He has to leave his swim coach, his pool, and his best friends. But it’s time for Obie to find where he truly belongs. As Obie dives into a new team, though, things are strange. Obie always felt at home in the water, but now he can’t get his old coach out of his head. Even worse are the bullies that wait in the locker room and on the pool deck. Luckily, Obie has family behind him. And maybe some new friends too, including Charlie, his first crush. Obie is ready to prove he can be one of the fastest boys in the water—to his coach, his critics, and his biggest competition: himself.
£16.19
Penguin Putnam Inc Track Star 4
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Penguin Putnam Inc I Have a Superpower
Book SynopsisFour-time NBA champion and superstar Stephen Curry makes a splash with his picture book debut inspiring young readers to unlock their very own superpower.A positive boost from a strong role model. ?KirkusWith accessible advice honoring commitment to craft and fortitude, this is a sporty and strong addition to growth-mindset and social-emotional-learning conversations. ?BooklistStephen Curry?s journey to the NBA wasn?t easy. Coaches and recruiters repeatedly told him he was too small to make it in the big leagues. But Stephen used their doubts to shape his ever-positive attitude and fuel his own underdog success story. Now, Curry pens an original story to inspire the next generation of go-getters and big dreamers.I Have a Superpower is the empowering story that teaches kids you don''t have to be the strongest, fastest, or even tallest kid out on the court. So long as you have heart, any goal is achievable through hard work and determination?even without a cape!
£17.09
Penguin USA Go Camping
Book SynopsisCamping or Glamping?Albert and Pickles are an unlikely pair of besties and they’re ready to explore the great outdoors for the first time. Albert is ready to camp the old-fashioned way while Pickles thinks he’s going to a five-star resort under the stars. Pickles is going to have to find a way to cope in the wilderness for one whole night, but luckily, Albert is there to assist in pitching a tent, cooking by the fire, and embracing the great outdoors.While navigating their way through the rest of this camping trip, Albert and Pickles run into their old friend, Platters, who is in search of the Woolly Moon Beast—a legendary ferocious creature. Together, they must reunite a lost baby koala with its mama while this potentially dangerous predator looms large in the woods.WOMBATS! is a brand new graphic novel series that is perfect for fans of Jack books, Baloney and Friends and Narwhal and Jelly.
£11.69
Random House USA Inc I Survived a Skeleton Mobs of Minecraft 2
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£7.01
Penguin Young Readers Group Bear in a Bathrobe
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£13.09
Penguin USA Batter Up for the First Day of School
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£14.40
