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Get Moving!

Mari Schuh - Pebble Plus
Format: Paperback

Exercise is fun, easy, and healthy. Learn about how the MyPlate tool helps kids be active every day.
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What Athletes Are Made Of

Hanoch Piven - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Have you ever wondered what it takes to make a legandary sports star? Talent? Determination? Teamwork? You're right, but it takes more than that. Using everyday items like toy airplanes, Coke bottles, and pencil sharpeners, and with fun and fascinating tales of each player's life...
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Starting Soccer

Helen Edom
Format: Book

-- Gives beginner's techniques, proper skills and how to practice them-- Step-by-step instructions and delightful, friendly illustrations give clear direction
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Roller Derby Rivals

Sue Macy - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

A legendary high-speed, hard-hitting rivalry on the Roller Derby track is about to be witnessed by a packed arena at the 69th Regiment Armory and for the first time, thousands of television viewers. Here is the story of two remarkable athletes at the dawn of televised sports. New York City,...
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The Unforgettable Season: Joe DiMaggio, Ted Williams and the Record-Setting Summer of1941

Phil Bildner - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

At the start of the 1941 baseball season, neither Joe DiMaggio of the New York Yankees nor Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox were beloved by baseball fans. But that all changed when Joe started a 56-game hitting streak and Teds batting average rose to over .400. Despite numerous challenges...
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Peaceful Piggy Yoga

Kerry Lee MacLean - Av2 by Weigl
Format: Book

Who loves yoga? Everyone from ballerinas to football players to moms and dads. This fun and informative picture book guide shows kids--and piggies!--in classic yoga poses, complete with instructions.,
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Tap Dancing (Snap)

Karen M Graves - Capstone Press
Format: Book

Shuffle, hop, step. Grab a pair of tap shoes and get ready to make some noise. When you tap dance, you do more than dance to music. You make music. Tap Dancing will show you what it takes to find the beat with your feet.
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Dance! With Bill T. Jones

Susan Kuklin - Hyperion Books for Children
Format: Print book

Celebrating the exhilaration, joy, and magic of movement, this book features a lyrical, simple text matched by photos of internationally renown dancer and choreographer Bill T.
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Homer

Shelley Rotner - Orchard Books
Format: Hardcover

When the Doggers take on the mighty Hounds in a baseball game, Homer hits a grand slam!Alex loves baseball. So does his dog, Homer. One starry night, after Alex goes to sleep, Homer and his canine friends get ready for their big baseball game. Find out who will be the champions of the dog baseball...
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Firebird

Misty Copeland - G.P. Putnams Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

In her debut picture book, Misty Copeland tells the story of a young girl--an every girl--whose confidence is fragile and who is questioning her own ability to reach the heights that Misty has reached. Misty encourages this young girls faith in herself and shows her exactly how, through...
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The All-American Jump and Jive Jig

Amanda Haley - Sterling
Format: Hardcover

Let’s dance! Come along on a joyful journey across America, where children from east, west, north, and south show off their coolest moves.From the Juneau Jitterbug to the Hilo Hula, the Brooklyn Boogie to the Miami Mambo, these dances will entice young readers to gather family and friends,...
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Dance Class #3: African Folk Dance Fever

Beka - Papercutz
Format: Book

Julie, Lucy, and Alia are best friends who share the same passion: dance! A new year of classes has begun and this year, in addition to their regular ballet and modern dance classes, the three girls are introduced to a new style -- African folk! While the girls enjoy their new art form,...
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Soccer Surprise

Jake Maddox - Stone Arch Books
Format: Paperback

Alex and her family just moved, which means she has to start a new school and adjust to a new soccer team. She soon learns that she must play a new position on the team, which makes her frustrated. Alex must learn how to adjust to her new life and have fun again.
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Hockey Meltdown

Jake Maddox - Jake Maddox
Format: Paperback

Dylan has been looking forward to the Midwinter Meltdown Tournament for months. He knows this will be the year his hockey team wins. Then a pre-season injury takes him out of the game. Even though his wrist is healing, he's too weak to play. Can Dylan be part of the team if he's...
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The Crossover

Kwame Alexander - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

2015 Newbery Medal Winner 2015 Coretta Scott King Honor Award Winner "With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . . .The court is SIZZLING. My sweat is DRIZZLING. Stop all that quivering. Cuz tonight I'm delivering," announces dread-locked, 12-year old Josh Bell. He and his twin...
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The Distance to Home

Jenn Bishop - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Ebook

For fans of Lynda Mullaly Hunt and Rita Williams-Garcia, Jenn Bishop s heartwarming debut is a celebration of sisterhood and summertime, and of finding the courage to get back in the game. Last summer, Quinnen was the star pitcher of her baseball team, the Panthers. They were headed...

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Satch & Me

Dan Gutman
Format: Hardcover

You wanna know who threw the fastest pitch everMany baseball players claim that Satchel Paige was the fastest pitcher in the history of the game Stosh and his coach Flip Valentini are on a mission to find out With radar gun in tow they travel back to and watch Satch pitch to power hitter...
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Summer Ball

Mike Lupica - Philomel; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller Travel Team!When you're the smallest kid playing a big man's game, the challenges never stop - especially when your name is Danny Walker. Leading your travel team to the national championship may seem like a dream come true, but for Danny,...
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