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  • Swing

    Swing2018

    by Kwame Alexander

    (6,210)

    Summary: "When America is not so beautiful, or right, or just, it can be hard to know what to do. Best friends Walt and Noah decide to use their voices to grow more good in the world, but first they've got to...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: YA F ALEXANDER

    Location: YA Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Don't skip out on me : a novel

    Don't skip out on me : a novel2018

    by Willy Vlautin

    (2,853)

    Summary: Horace Hopper is ashamed of his half-Paiute, half-Irish heritage. He's spent most of his life on a Nevada sheep ranch after the Reeses took him in. They've treated him like a son, intending to leave...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F VLAUTIN

    Location: Adult Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Soar

    Soar2017

    by Joan Bauer

    (3,366)

    Summary: Moving to Hillcrest, Ohio, when his adoptive father accepts a temporary job, twelve-year-old Jeremiah, a heart transplant recipient, has sixty days to find a baseball team to coach.

    BOOK

    Call #: YA F BAUER

    Location: YA Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Break the fall

    Break the fall2020

    by Jennifer Iacopelli

    (1,736)

    Summary: Audrey Lee is going to the Olympics. A year ago, she could barely do a push up as she recovered from a spine surgery, one that could have paralyzed her. And now? She's made the United States'...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: YA F IACOPELLI

    Location: YA Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • A time to embrace

    A time to embrace2010

    by Karen Kingsbury

    Series: Women Of Faith Series

    (4,728)

    Summary: "After nearly divorcing, John and Abby Reynolds have renewed their vows and are feeling like newlyweds. Together they know they can handle the issues of their past, the questions from their children,...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F KINGSBURY

    Location: Adult Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Ghost
    Staff Pick

    Ghost2016

    by Jason Reynolds

    Series: Track Series - #1

    (41,393)

    Summary: Ghost. Lu. Patina. Sunny. Four kids from wildly different backgrounds with personalities that are explosive when they clash. But they are also four kids chosen for an elite middle school track team...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: YA F REYNOLDS

    Location: YA Fiction

    copies in: 0 of 1 details

  • Patina

    Patina2017

    by Jason Reynolds

    Series: Track Series - #2

    (11,834)

    Summary: "A newbie to the track team, Patina "Patty" Jones must learn to rely on her family and teammates as she tries to outrun her personal demons." -- Provided by publisher

    BOOK

    Call #: YA F REYNOLDS

    Location: YA Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Brawler

    Brawler2019

    by Neil O. Connelly

    Summary: High school champion wrestler Eddie MacIntyre does not mind his well-earned reputation as a loose cannon, but when he punches a referee he not only loses his chance at the state championships, he...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: YA F CONNELLY

    Location: YA Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Switch-hitter

    Switch-hitter2022

    by Derek Jeter

    Series: The Contract (Derek Jeter) - #9

    (23)

    Summary: Seventh grade is off to a rocky start for Derek Jeter: But he's soon distracted by all that's going on in his own life which includes basketball and baseball team responsibilities. He's talked about...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F JETER

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Haikyu!!. Book 15, Destroyer

    Haikyu!!. Book 15, Destroyer2017

    by Haruichi Furudate

    Series: Haikyu!!

    (2,749)

    Summary: Thanks to Ennoshita's efforts, Karasuno defeats Wakutani Minami and advances to the semifinals of the Miyagi Prefecture qualifier tournament. Their next opponent will be whoever wins the Aoba Johsai...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL HAI

    Location: YA Graphic Novels

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Fade away : a Myron Bolitar novel

    Fade away : a Myron Bolitar novel2010

    by Harlan Coben

    Series: Myron Bolitar Mysteries - #3

    (31,643)

    Summary: The home is top-notch New Jersey suburban. The living room is Martha Stewart. The basement is Legos -- and blood. The signs of a violent struggle. For Myron Bolitar, the disappearance of a man he...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F COBEN

    Location: Adult Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Drop shot : a Myron Bolitar novel

    Drop shot : a Myron Bolitar novel2013

    by Harlan Coben

    Series: Myron Bolitar Mysteries - #2

    (36,669)

    Summary: Once, Valerie Simpson's tennis career skyrocketed; now the headlines belong to a player from the wrong side of the tracks. But when Valerie is shot dead in cold blood and dropped outside the stadium...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F COBEN

    Location: Adult Fiction

    copies in: 0 of 1 details

  • Deal breaker

    Deal breaker2006

    by Harlan Coben

    Series: Myron Bolitar Mysteries - #1

    (57,379)

    Summary: Sports agent Myron Bolitar is poised on the edge of the big-time. So is Christian Steele, a rookie quarterback and Myron's prized client. But when Christian gets a phone call from a former...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F COBEN

    Location: Adult Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Blazewrath games

    Blazewrath games2020

    by Amparo Ortiz

    (1,033)

    Summary: Lana Torres has always preferred dragons to people. In a few weeks, sixteen countries will compete in the Blazewrath World Cup, a tournament where dragons and their riders fight for glory in a...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: YA F ORTIZ

    Location: YA Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Change up

    Change up2016

    by Derek Jeter

    Series: The Contract (Derek Jeter) - #3

    (301)

    Summary: Young Derek Jeter is excited when his father becomes coach of his baseball team, but things don't go as he had planned.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F JETER

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Fans in the stands

    Fans in the stands2021

    by Alex Morgan

    Series: The Kicks - #12

    (29)

    Summary: There are only two games separating the Kicks from the regional championship title. And with the Kentville Kangaroos boys' team also on their way to the championship, Devin can't contain her...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F MORGAN

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 0 of 1 details

  • Shaken up

    Shaken up2016

    by Alex Morgan

    Series: The Kicks - #5

    (226)

    Summary: Devin is finally getting used to California; she has sunstreaks in her hair and has even picked up some So-Cal lingo. Then Devin experiences an earthquake, and she's more freaked out than she...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F MORGAN

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Switching goals

    Switching goals2020

    by Alex Morgan

    Series: The Kicks - #10

    (54)

    Summary: After Devin assists on Frida's first ever goal in a tough game against the Panthers, Frida is convinced Devin is her good luck charm. So, when she lands an audition for a commercial, she begs Devin...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F MORGAN

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Under pressure

    Under pressure2018

    by Alex Morgan

    Series: The Kicks - #7

    (140)

    Summary: It's spring, and school soccer season is back -- and so are the Kicks! Devin is excited to be reunited with her teammates, and after they performed so well in the fall, she has high hopes for a...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F MORGAN

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 2 of 2 details

  • Choosing sides

    Choosing sides2019

    by Alex Morgan

    Series: The Kicks - #9

    (90)

    Summary: After an easy win against the Roses, Devin runs into Sasha, a summer league teammate of hers, who confides that the Roses' coach doesn't seem to care that they're losing and asks Devin for advice....  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F MORGAN

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The way champs play

    The way champs play2022

    by Naomi Osaka

    (102)

    Summary: In a rhythmic celebration of sport and play, four-time Grand Slam champion and tennis superstar Naomi Osaka shares key steps to becoming a true champ, including being kind, working as a team, doing your best, and most importantly, having fun.

    BOOK

    Call #: J P MOVEMENT OSAKA

    Location: New Junior Picture Books - Movement

    copies in: 0 of 1 details

  • The ball hogs

    The ball hogs2011

    by Rich Wallace

    Series: Kickers - #1

    (126)

    Summary: Nine-year-old Ben, a natural athlete and member of the Bobcats co-ed soccer team, wants to overcome his inexperience and prove himself on the field, but his obnoxious teammate, Mark, keeps hogging the ball.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F WALLACE

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Game changer

    Game changer2018

    by Tom Greenwald

    (1,886)

    Summary: Thirteen-year-old Teddy Youngblood is in a coma fighting for his life after an unspecified football injury at training camp. His family and friends flock to his bedside to support his recovery--and...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: YA F GREENWALD

    Location: YA Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Benched

    Benched2011

    by Rich Wallace

    Series: Kickers - #3

    (29)

    Summary: Nine-year-old Ben learns some lessons in self-control and sportsmanship when his behavior on the soccer field gets him sent to the bench.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F WALLACE

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • In the zone

    In the zone2019

    by Alex Morgan

    Series: The Kicks - #8

    (118)

    Summary: Devin, a seventh-grader and co-captain of the soccer team, is worried that her friends' issues will keep them from being "in the zone" while playing.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F MORGAN

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Time-out

    Time-out2014

    by W. C Mack

    Series: Athlete Vs. Mathlete Series - #3

    (162)

    Summary: There's only one slot left at the local basketball camp, and both Russ and Owen Evans want it, but it goes to Owen. Russ's only option is the "Multi-Sport Sampler" camp, and he's anything but...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F MACK

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Quidditch through the ages

    Quidditch through the ages2020

    by J. K. Rowling

    Series: Harry Potter (Companion Volumes)

    (171,599)

    Summary: If you have ever asked yourself where the Golden Snitch came from, how the Bludgers came into existence, or why the Wigtown Wanderers have pictures of meat cleavers on their robes, you need Quidditch...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F ROWLING

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Brittany the basketball fairy

    Brittany the basketball fairy2010

    by Daisy Meadows

    Series: Rainbow Magic: The Sports Fairies Series - #4

    (457)

    Summary: While everyone in Fairyland is getting ready for the Fairy Olympics, Jack Frost's goblins steal the Sports Fairies' magic objects, and Rachel and Kristy must play the goblins' Mean Green Basketball Team to win back Brittany's magic ball.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F MEADOWS

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Helena the horse-riding fairy

    Helena the horse-riding fairy2010

    by Daisy Meadows

    Series: Rainbow Magic: The Sports Fairies Series - #1

    (803)

    Summary: While everyone in Fairyland is getting ready for the Fairy Olympics, Jack Frost's goblins steal the Sports Fairies' magic objects and mix the stables all up. Can Rachel and Kirsty help Helena the Horseriding Fairy rein things in?

    BOOK

    Call #: J F MEADOWS

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Samantha the swimming fairy

    Samantha the swimming fairy2010

    by Daisy Meadows

    Series: Rainbow Magic: The Sports Fairies Series - #5

    (590)

    Summary: While everyone in Fairyland is getting ready for the Fairy Olympics, Jack Frost's goblins steal the Sports Fairies' magic objects, and Rachel and Kristy must try to get back Samantha's magic goggles from the goblins.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F MEADOWS

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Doubles trouble

    Doubles trouble2018

    by Jake Maddox

    (9)

    Summary: In order to play tennis with his local rec team, Deion agrees to play doubles, even though it feels like a different game to him--but he has the nagging feeling that he is holding his partner, Cole,...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F MADDOX

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • A running back can't always rush

    A running back can't always rush2011

    by Nate LeBoutillier

    (85)

    Summary: "Danny loves to go fast. With his super speed, he can rush down the football field in seconds. The trouble is he forgets to slow down off of the field. When he zips through his homework, he makes...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F SPORTS

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Goodnight football

    Goodnight football2015

    by Michael Dahl

    Series: Sports Illustrated Kids Bedtime Books

    (368)

    Summary: In rhyming text a child, home from a game, bids goodnight to all the sights and sounds of a school football game.

    BOOK

    Call #: J P MOVEMENT DAHL

    Location: Junior Picture Books - Movement

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Rush for the gold : mystery at the Olympics

    Rush for the gold : mystery at the Olympics2012

    by John Feinstein

    Series: Stevie Thomas And Susan Carol Anderson Series

    (1,415)

    Summary: Two teenaged aspiring journalists who are dating solve a mystery at the 2012 Olympic Games, while one simultaneously competes for a gold medal in swimming.

    BOOK

    Call #: YA F FEINSTEIN

    Location: YA Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Heidi Heckelbeck tries out for the team

    Heidi Heckelbeck tries out for the team2017

    by Wanda Coven

    Series: Heidi Heckelbeck Series - #19

    (160)

    Summary: After trying unsuccessfully to play a variety of school sports, Heidi turns to the Book of Spells for help.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F COVEN

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Britt-Marie was here : a novel

    Britt-Marie was here : a novel2016

    by Fredrik Backman

    (144,974)

    Summary: Britt-Marie can|t stand mess. She eats dinner at precisely the right time and starts her day at six in the morning because only lunatics wake up later than that. And she is not passive-aggressive....  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F BACKMAN

    Location: Adult Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Head on

    Head on2018

    by John Scalzi

    Series: Lock In Novels - #2

    (21,169)

    Summary: Hilketa is a frenetic and violent pastime where players attack each other with swords and hammers. The main goal of the game: obtain your opponent's head and carry it through the goalposts. With...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F SCALZI

    Location: Adult Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Cover-up

    Cover-up2007

    by John Feinstein

    Series: Stevie Thomas And Susan Carol Anderson Series

    (2,140)

    Summary: Fledgling fourteen-year-old sports reporters Susan Carol and Stevie investigate suspicious activities at the Super Bowl after Stevie gets fired from his co-anchor job on a ground-breaking teen sports show.

    BOOK

    Call #: YA F FEINSTEIN

    Location: YA Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Don't tell me you're afraid

    Don't tell me you're afraid2016

    by Giuseppe Catozzella

    Summary: Based on a remarkable true story, an unforgettable Somali girl risks her life on the migrant journey to Europe to run in the Olympic Games At eight years of age, Samia lives to run. She shares her...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F CATOZZELLA

    Location: Adult Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Top prospect

    Top prospect2016

    by Paul Volponi

    (393)

    Summary: "Travis, a pre-teen quarterback with big potential, gets the opportunity of a lifetime when the coach of Gainesville University football program offers him a scholarship before Travis even gets to high school." -- Provided by publisher

    BOOK

    Call #: YA F VOLPONI

    Location: YA Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details